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API Testing with Postman · Module 2 of 10

Getting started with Postman

Send your first requests in Postman.

📖 Key ideas

  1. Postman is a popular tool for building and testing APIs.
  2. Create a request: choose method, enter URL, click Send.
  3. View response body, status, time and size.
  4. Collections group related requests.
  5. Workspaces let teams collaborate.
💡 Real-life example: Postman is a remote control for APIs: choose the button (method), aim (URL), press Send.
PostmanAPI testing platform
RequestMethod + URL + headers + body
CollectionGroup of saved requests
WorkspaceShared area for a team