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Setting up WhatsApp

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Published: 8 Feb 2024|Last updated: 18 Mar 2024

To set up WhatsApp in Deskpro, you must have the following:

  • A Meta Business Account

  • An approved WhatsApp Business Account

  • A phone number - that has been verified via SMS or phone call

Note


Any phone number that can receive SMS can be used for your WhatsApp Business Account.

You must be able to receive SMS or a phone call using this number to complete the verification step.

Depending on your current set up, please select the appropriate section of this guide and follow the steps to complete your setup.

  1. You do not have a phone number (and do not have a WhatsApp Business Account)

  2. You want to use your existing Twilio SMS number as your phone number (but do not have a WhatsApp Business Account)

  3. You have a phone number and WhatsApp Business Account

Note


Please note that there are currently restrictions imposed by Meta on which countries can use and receive messages via the WhatsApp Business API.

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Purchasing a Twilio SMS Number for WhatsApp
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