00:00this is the esp32 cam development board and we all know that but do you know how to capture an
00:05image using this board and send it to whatsapp let me show you in under 60 seconds first thing
00:10get into circuit digest dot cloud and if you scroll all the way down you will see something
00:16called the whatsapp notification so click on it so here are four steps that you should follow the
00:22first step is to log in which i have already done the second step is to link the phone number
00:25so go
00:26over here enter your phone number verify your otp and you'll be linked and the third step is to
00:31select the template and send message let me show you using the try api option so you have multiple
00:36messages that you can send but what we are interested for this video is the image capture
00:40alert so let me select that and then i'll select my phone number here which is already linked and then
00:45we have four variables which we can enter which is user defined so you can enter anything you want
00:49and the last we have an option to add an image so i'm just going to click here and select
00:55an image
00:55which is available with me and then i'm gonna click on run test so what it does it sends a
01:01message to my phone let's quickly verify it it says true and whatsapp message sent successfully
01:06and if we see on our phone over here the same image has been received and the same text has
01:12also
01:12been received now if you come to the code section you can see that you can do it with any
01:16development
01:17board instead of doing it from the computer for example esp32 shavo pico w node mcu or any board but
01:23let me show you how to do it with esp32 cam to send an image so to know that just
01:27search esp32 cam
01:29whatsapp circuit digest image and then you should be able to find this tutorial how to send an image
01:34on whatsapp using esp32 cam which explains everything in complete detail but scroll all the way down
01:39and just copy this code over here paste the code on audino ide and there are four things you should
01:45change the first thing is your wi-fi ssid and the second thing is your wi-fi password i'm not
01:51going to
01:51change it for now but you can do it the third thing is your api key you can get your
01:55api key
01:55from circuit digest cloud just click on api keys and you should be able to copy it from here paste
02:01your api key over here and then enter your phone number make sure it's the same phone number which
02:06we previously linked and tested always start with 91 and then i'm gonna just enter some dummy number
02:12over here but you can enter your actual phone number once that is done we are ready to upload now
02:18you
02:18can just point your esp32 cam at anything and press this button it is going to capture an image and
02:24send it directly to your whatsapp number as you can see here we have just received the message along
02:30with the picture over here so yeah this is how you can use the esp32 cam to send images from
02:36your board
02:36to your whatsapp number directly hope you enjoyed watching the video and learned something useful if
02:41yes do consider following circuit digest thanks for watching bye
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