How to save Request & Response result as a File in Postman?

In this article, we will see how to save request & response results as a file in Postman. It is a collaborative API development platform used to design, develop, test, document, and manage APIs efficiently. Saving requests and responses as files documents API interactions, making it helpful for future reference and sharing with the team. This article provides a step-by-step guideline on how to save request & response results as a file in Postman.

Steps to save request & response result as a file in Postman:

Step 1: Open the Postman and create a new request.

create a new request

Step 2: Enter the URL and send the request by clicking on the “Send” button.

enter url and send request

Step 3 : The request can be saved by clicking on the “Save” button located in the request details panel.

save the request

Step 4 : The response can be saved by clicking on the small floppy disk icon labeled “Save as example” button located on the right side of the response panel.

save the response

Step 5 : Give name to both request and response.

save with descriptive name

Step 6 : We can view our saved request and response in the left hand side panel.

saved request and response

Step 7 : Click on three dots icon located on the right side of the response panel after the Save as exmple option.

Click on three dots

Step 8 : Click on Save response to file option.

Choose save response to file option

Step 9: A popup will appear, choose the folder and save the file with a descriptive name.

Step 10 : File will be saved at selected location.

Saved file