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How to find the ID of an element in Postman

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  • A Postman element can be an HTTP request, a WebSocket request, a gRPC request, a collection, an environment, a workspace, an API documentation, a mock server, a monitor, an API, or a flow.
  • Except for workspaces, you can find any other elements in the left sidebar and IDs the same way.

Getting the workspace ID

  1. Click Workspaces in the upper-left of the Postman header.
  2. Select the workspace.
  3. In Overview, click three dots in the upper right corner of the workbench.

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  1. Copy the workspace ID.

Getting an element ID

  1. Select the Postman element in the sidebar, such as a collection or specification.
  2. Click Info in the right sidebar.

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  1. Copy the ID.

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