---
title: "system.twilio.getPhoneNumbers"
description: "Returns a list of outgoing phone numbers for a Twilio account."
---

# system.twilio.getPhoneNumbers

> Returns a list of outgoing phone numbers for a Twilio account.

This function is used in **Python Scripting**.

## Description
Returns a list of outgoing phone numbers for a Twilio account. Note that these numbers are supplied by Twilio, and are not defined on a user in Ignition.

## Client Permission Restrictions
This scripting function has no [Client Permission](../../../ignition-modules/vision/vision-project-properties/vision-project-properties.md#vision-permissions-properties) restrictions.

## Syntax
`system.twilio.getPhoneNumbers(accountName)`

### Parameters
Type | Parameter | Description 
------- | ------- | ------
String | `accountName` | The Twilio account to retrieve phone numbers for

### Returns
**List[String]** - A list of phone numbers for the given Twilio account

### Scope
Gateway, Vision Client, Perspective Session

## Code Examples

```python title="Code Snippet"
# Retrieves a list of phone numbers associated with a Twilio account and then iterates through the resulting list.
# Checks against a Twilio profile configured on the Gateway by the name of "Twilio Account".
 
# Call system.twilio.getPhoneNumbers() and store the returned list into a variable.
twilioNumbers = system.twilio.getPhoneNumbers("Twilio Account")
  
# Iterate through the list of numbers.
for number in twilioNumbers:
  
    # Prints the numbers to the console
    print number
```