# `bird whatsapp suppressions get`

## Usage

```bash
bird whatsapp suppressions get <suppression-id> [flags]
```

## Description

Read one WhatsApp suppression by ID, including one that has already ended. An ended record reports when it ended and what ended it. To find a suppression by address rather than by ID, use `bird whatsapp suppressions list` with its address filter.

## Examples

```bash
bird whatsapp suppressions get <suppression-id>
bird whatsapp suppressions get <suppression-id> -f text
# the id to pass comes from
bird whatsapp suppressions list
```

## Options

| Name                | Description                                      |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| `--response-schema` | Print the fields this command returns, then exit |

## Related

| Name                                                                                    | Description                   |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------- |
| [`bird whatsapp suppressions add`](/docs/cli/reference/whatsapp-suppressions-add)       | Create a WhatsApp suppression |
| [`bird whatsapp suppressions list`](/docs/cli/reference/whatsapp-suppressions-list)     | List WhatsApp suppressions    |
| [`bird whatsapp suppressions remove`](/docs/cli/reference/whatsapp-suppressions-remove) | End a WhatsApp suppression    |

## Related resources

- [Should I use a Bird SDK or call the API directly?](/explained/platform/should-i-use-an-sdk-or-call-the-api-directly) (answer)
- [Build your first integration](/learn/paths/integration) (course)
- [Send your first email](/docs/get-started/send-your-first-email) (docs)

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