*** id: 2a827d68-9c9a-44af-b2ed-b9b0877f1e28 title: Actions slug: /go/reference/calling/actions max-toc-depth: 3 ---------------- Actions represent asynchronous operations that can be performed on calls. Unlike synchronous methods, actions return immediately and provide an object you can use to monitor and control the operation. ## Available Actions Detect action for call detection Fax action for sending faxes Play action for audio playback Play audio files Play media content Play silence intervals Play text-to-speech Prompt action for collecting input Record action for call recording Send Digits action for DTMF tones Tap action for media streaming