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It enables the user to create and list groups according to their function, add and remove contacts, and add a list of phone numbers to different services.\n\nThe user may utilize the Contact Groups API with the Create, Details, Empty, List, Member Add, Member Remove, Remove, and Rename methods. \n\n## Create\n    group.create\n\nUse the Create method to create a new group of contacts.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Group Name\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 2\n}\n[/block]\n## Details\n    group.details\n\nUse the Details method to list the names, phone numbers, and email addresses for desired contact groups.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Group ID\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 2\n}\n[/block]\n\n## Empty\n    group.empty\n\nUse the Empty method to clear all the contacts in a specified group.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Group ID\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 2\n}\n[/block]\n\n## List\n    group.list\n\nUse the List method to list all user contact groups.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 1\n}\n[/block]\n## Member Add\n    group.memberadd\n\nUse the Member Add method to add a new contact to a contact group.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Group ID\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\",\n    \"2-0\": \"Member Email\",\n    \"2-2\": \"X\",\n    \"3-0\": \"Member Name\",\n    \"3-1\": \"X\",\n    \"4-1\": \"X\",\n    \"4-0\": \"Member Phone\",\n    \"5-0\": \"Members\",\n    \"5-2\": \"X\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 6\n}\n[/block]\n## Member Remove\n    group.memberremove\n\nUse the Member Remove method to delete an entry in a contact group.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n    \n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Member ID\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 2\n}\n[/block]\n## Remove\n    group.remove\n\nUse the Remove method to delete an existing contact group.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Group ID\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 2\n}\n[/block]\n\n## Rename\n    group.rename\n\nUse the Rename method to rename a contact group.\n\nThe parameters listed in the following table may be needed to complete this action:\n[block:parameters]\n{\n  \"data\": {\n    \"h-0\": \"PARAMETER\",\n    \"h-1\": \"REQUIRED\",\n    \"h-2\": \"OPTIONAL\",\n    \"0-1\": \"X\",\n    \"1-1\": \"X\",\n    \"2-1\": \"X\",\n    \"0-0\": \"API Key\",\n    \"1-0\": \"Group ID\",\n    \"2-0\": \"Name\"\n  },\n  \"cols\": 3,\n  \"rows\": 3\n}\n[/block]\n\n[block:api-header]\n{\n  \"type\": \"link\",\n  \"title\": \"API Test Panel\"\n}\n[/block]\n\n[block:image]\n{\n  \"images\": [\n    {\n      \"image\": [\n        \"https://files.readme.io/ebnFeHAwTHqfH9PxVbxK_1437618071_monitor-gear-control-panel.png\",\n        \"1437618071_monitor-gear-control-panel.png\",\n        \"48\",\n        \"48\",\n        \"#fcf1d4\",\n        \"\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}\n[/block]\nUse the DialogTech [API Wizard and Test Panel](https://secure.ifbyphone.com/developer_testpanel.php) to make changes to a customer account.\n\nPlease note that this tool works with the live data in a customer account. 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