To setup WhatsApp Business API in Whinta:
Access WhatsApp Settings:
- In your Whinta dashboard, go to Settings, then select WhatsApp Settings.
- Click on the Setup WhatsApp button.
Follow the Embedded Signup Flow:
- You’ll be redirected to WhatsApp’s embedded signup flow, which includes 4-5 steps:
- Business Profile: Select an existing business profile or create a new one, providing your basic business details.
- WhatsApp Business Account (WABA): Choose or create your WABA, and fill in details like account name, display name, and business category.
- Phone Number: Add and verify your phone number through an OTP or call.
- Finalize Setup: Once verified, the final window will confirm, “You are now ready to chat with people on WhatsApp.”
- Click “Finish” to complete the API setup. This will connect your WhatsApp Business API with Whinta.
Add a Payment Method in Meta Business Suite:
- Visit the Business Settings panel: Go to https://business.facebook.com/settings/whatsapp-business-accounts/.
- Select your WhatsApp Business Account (WABA): In Meta Business Suite, find and select your WABA.
- Go to the Settings tab: Within your WABA, click on the Settings tab.
- Add a Payment Method: Here, add or update a payment method to handle billing for WhatsApp services.
Completing these steps will fully activate your WhatsApp Business API on Whinta, ready for messaging and campaign use.
