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Introduction to Postman

Introduction to Postman

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Introduction to Postman

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- [Instructor] In this course, at some point, we'll need to be able to test and use the API endpoints. A great tool to do this is Postman. So let's go ahead and install it. So go to getpostman.com and once you get to this page, what you could do is literally click on get started. And download whatever version is for your system. So it should automatically suggest the right version. If not, then you can click on the other versions here. So you can have Linux, Windows, and in this case, Mac. Then you can extract the downloaded file, and in the case of the other operating system, it's an installation file, and then simply drag and drop the actual program inside of the applications. Now let's go ahead and open Postman. When you're first getting into Postman, you need to log in or create an account. And the main reason for this is to keep all your API calls inside of a repository, inside of Postman. So let's go ahead and connect. So basically, Postman is a tool to test your API calls. So…

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