Whatsapp Create Meta (Facebook) Business Account Create Meta (Facebook) Business Accounthttps://business.facebook.com/ Create new Meta (Facebook) apphttps://developers.facebook.com/– Login to your account– Select āMy Appsā– Select āCreate Appā– Select options( Use case: Other; App type: Business )– Enter app details: App name, App contact email, Business Account (optional) Add WhatsApp to your Meta app– Find āAdd products to your appā– Select āWhatsAppā Set up– Quick Start( Select Business Account ) Purchase a new business number for WhatsApp Skip if you already have a business number you can use for your WhatsApp bot– Typically costs ~$8/mo– We recommended these two providers: 1. https://www.yourbusinessnumber.com/ 2. https://devyce.com/ Configure WhatsApp settings Select āConfigure webhooksāāEditā webhook Add a callback URL and Verify token. Callback URL: https://connect.myaskai.com/whatsapp/incoming-webhook Verify token: 2740 āManageā webhook fields Add and subscribe only to **messages** v17.0 Add a payment method to your WhatsApp app Payment settings Add payment method Add phone number (and business details) Proviide necessary info Verify number Send a test message– Select āAPI Setupā and find āStep 1ā:– Select the āFromā number– Choose the option to add and verify a new number– Select āToā number (add a personal number for testing)– Select āSend Messageā Update business details for your Meta app– Within your Meta app, select āSettings > Basicā– Fill in all the necessary information Verify Business Accounthttps://business.facebook.com/– Select āSettingsā– Select āBusiness Account Infoā( Provide all the necessary information )– Select āSecurity Centreā( Select āStart Verification ) Create a System User in your Business Account– https://business.facebook.com/ > Settings > Users > System Users– Create new system user 1. Name 2. Role: Admin 3. Select āAdd Assetsā 1. Select āAppsā 2.Select the new app (for WhatsApp) 3. Toggle āManage appā4. Generate new token for system user 1. Select app and āGenerate new tokenā 2. Select āNeverā expire 3. Select only permissions: whatsapp_business_messaging 4. Select āGenerate tokenāImportant: Save this token somewhere, youāll need it Add Token and Phone ID at the beginning of this pageToken ā this is from Step 8, from the system user in your Business AccountPhone ID ā this is from your Meta app (API setup, step 5), ensure you select the correct āFromā number and copy the phone ID from here Launch your WhatsApp integrationSet your Meta app from development to live (Open your Meta app fromĀ https://developers.facebook.com/appsĀ ) Doc navigation← Slack Was this article helpful to you? Yes No How can we help? Name Email subject message