To build a WhatsApp bot, first, you have to connect your bot to Botbiz. And to connect your bot, you have to create an app for WhatsApp.To create an app, go to <a href="https://developers.facebook.com/." class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__link">https://developers.facebook.com/.</a> And click on the My Apps tab on the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/Meta-for-Developers.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page will appear with a Create App button and all your predefined apps.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_app_on_meta.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Create an App will appear with a list of app types. And from the list of app types, you have to select a type. Select Business as your app type. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_type.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And a form will appear and you have to fill out the form by providing the basic information.In the Display name field, add a display name for your business account. In the App Contact Email field, provide an Email address.In the Business Account field, you can select a Business account. Click on the Field, and a list of predefined Business accounts will appear. And from the list, you can select a Business account. Anyway, the field is optional.Now click on the Create App button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/basic_information.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with a password field. And in the password field, you have to re-enter your Facebook password. After re-entering your Facebook password, click on the submit button.Instantly, the product page will appear. On the page, you have to add a product to the app.Since you will create an app for a WhatsApp business account, you have to add WhatsApp to the app.Scroll down the page and you will see the WhatsApp section. Now click on the setup button of the WhatsApp section.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_product.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, the Getting started page will appear. In the temporary access token field, you will get a temporary access token that will expire in 23 hours. You would better not use the temporary access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">In the selected phone number section, you will see the phone number ID and WhatsApp business account id. And to connect to the bot, you need the WhatsApp Business Account ID while connecting the bot.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/account_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><hr><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Add phone number</h1><hr>Now you have to add a phone number for the bot and verify it. To add and verify a phone number go to the step-5 section called Add a phone number.Now 5 and click on the Add phone number button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And instantly, a modal form will appear. In the form, you must provide profile information that will be visible to people on WhatsApp.In the WhatsApp Business Profile display name, you have to provide a display name. Then in the Timezone field, select a timezone. Then select a category of your business in the Category field. Click on the Category field and a drop-down list of the different categories will appear. And from the list select a category.Then you can write your business description — the field is optional, not required. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_profile.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called the phone number. And in the Phone Number field, you have to provide your phone number. After that, you have to choose how you would like to verify your phone number — via text message or Phone call.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Well, after providing your phone number and choosing the verifying option click on the next button.Then, you have to verify your phone number.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/verify_phone_number_with_code.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Configure Webhook</h1><hr>Now, you have to configure the webhook to receive messages. To configure webhooks, go to step 3 and click on the Configure webhooks button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Configuration will appear.In the webhook section, you will see an edit button. Now click on the edit button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/edit_configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with two fields — Callback URL and Verify Token. Now you have to provide a callback URL and verify the token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/callback_url_form.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">To get the callback URL and verify the token to Botbiz. Login to your account and go to the dashboard of Botbiz. At the left sidebar of the Dashboard, under the WhatsApp section, you will see connect WhatsApp option. Now click on the connect whatsApp menu and instantly, Connect WhatsApp Business page will appear.At the top of the page, you will see Webhook Callback URL and verify token. Copy them and return to the Configuration page of developer facebook.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/collecting_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then paste the Webhook Callback URL and verify token in the callback URL and verify token fields respectively. Now click on the verify and save button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/fill_out_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to select webhook fields. To select webhook fields, click on the Manage button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/manage_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up modal will appear with some webhook fields. Now subscribe Message webhook field. Now click on the Done button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/subscribe_message_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">You can also subscribe and unsubscribe to webhooks on the webhooks page. Click on the webhooks menu and the webhook page will appear with some webhook fields. On the page, you can subscribe to and unsubscribe to any webhook field.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/webhook_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now return to the Getting started page by clicking on the Getting Started menu on the left sidebar of the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_menu.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Collect Access Token</h1><hr>Now you have to collect a permanent access token to connect your bot.In the step 5 section, click on the see the overview page button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/overview_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, you will be redirected to the overview page of the business Facebook site.On the overview page, click on the menu button and the left sidebar will be expanded with all tools. Now click on the Business Settings.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_setting.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will be redirected to the Business settings page.Now you have to create a user. To create a user, first, you have to select System user in the left sidebar of the business setting page. Now you have to add user by clicking on the add button.Just as you click on the Add user button, a pop-up form will appear with the system user name and role field.In the system user name field, give a user name, and in the system user role field, select a role — employee or admin.If you want to add a user as an employee, select employee. On the other hand, if you want to add a user as an admin, select admin.Then click on the create system user button. And it will create the user.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_system_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After you have created a user, the user will be available in the list of users.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/system_users_list.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to add assets for a user. To add assets for a user, select a user and click on the Add Assets button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_asset_for_a_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear. From the Select asset type section of the modal, select the Apps menu. Now select the app to which you want to assign assets. Then give permission. Here I permit Full control by enabling the radio button of the Full control option. Now click on the Save changes button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/assign_asset.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to generate an access token. To generate an access token for the user click on the Generate new token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called select app. Now click on the select app field, and the drop-down list of your apps will appear.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_to_generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then a list of available permission will appear. From the list, you have to select Business management, WhatsApp business messaging, and WhatsApp business management. Now click on the Generate token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/available_permission_to_generate_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear with an access token. Now copy and save the access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now go to the dashboard. In the WhatsApp section of the left sidebar, click on the connect WhatsApp menu. Instantly connect WhatsApp page will appear.Now you have to enter the WhatsApp business account id and access token.To get the WhatsApp Business Account ID, go to the Business settings page. Then at the left sidebar of the page, select the WhatsApp account menu. Instantly, the WhatsApp Accounts section will appear. Now select your app and copy the WhatsApp Business Account Id.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/whatsapp_business_acount_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After entering the WhatsApp business account id and access token, click on the Connect button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will see a successful message.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/successfull_message.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">If your read to article mindfully and follow the instructions step by step, you can easily connect the WhatsApp bot to Botbiz easily.

How to setup Whatsapp Business API with Botbiz

To build a WhatsApp bot, you first have to connect your bot to Botbiz. And to connect your bot, you have to create an app for WhatsApp.To create an app, go to <a href="https://developers.facebook.com/." class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__link">https://developers.facebook.com/.</a> And click on the My Apps tab on the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/Meta-for-Developers.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page will appear with a Create App button and all your predefined apps.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_app_on_meta.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Create an App will appear with a list of app types. And from the list of app types, you have to select one. Select Business as your app type. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_type.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And a form will appear, and you have to fill it out by providing the basic information.In the Display Name field, add a display name for your business account. In the App Contact Email field, provide an Email address.In the Business Account field, you can select a Business account. Click on the Field, and a list of predefined Business accounts will appear. And from the list, you can select a Business account. Anyway, the field is optional.Now click on the Create App button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/basic_information.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with a password field. And in the password field, you have to re-enter your Facebook password. After re-entering your Facebook password, click on the submit button.Instantly, the product page will appear. On the page, you have to add a product to the app.Since you will create an app for a WhatsApp business account, you have to add WhatsApp to the app.Scroll down the page, and you will see the WhatsApp section. Now click on the setup button in the WhatsApp section.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_product.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, the Getting Started page will appear. In the temporary access token field, you will get a temporary access token that will expire in 23 hours. You would better not use the temporary access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">In the selected phone number section, you will see the phone number ID and WhatsApp business account ID. And to connect to the bot, you need the WhatsApp Business Account ID.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/account_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><hr><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Add phone number</h1><hr>Now you have to add a phone number for the bot and verify it. To add and verify a phone number, go to the step 5 section called Add a Phone Number.Now click on the Add Phone Number button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And instantly, a modal form will appear. In the form, you must provide profile information that will be visible to people on WhatsApp.In the WhatsApp Business Profile display name, you have to provide a display name. Then, in the Time Zone field, select a time zone. Then select a category for your business in the Category field. Click on the Category field, and a drop-down list of the different categories will appear. And from the list, select a category.Then you can write your business description—tthe field is optional, not required. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_profile.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called the phone number. And in the Phone Number field, you have to provide your phone number. After that, you have to choose how you would like to verify your phone number—vvia text message or Phone call.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Well, after providing your phone number and choosing the verifying option, click on the next button.Then, you have to verify your phone number.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/verify_phone_number_with_code.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Configure Webhook</h1><hr>Now, you have to configure the webhook to receive messages. To configure webhooks, go to step 3 and click on the Configure webhooks button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Configuration will appear.In the webhook section, you will see an edit button. Now click on the edit button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/edit_configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with two fields: the Callback URL and the verify token. Now you have to provide a callback URL and verify the token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/callback_url_form.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">To get the callback URL and verify the token with Botbiz. Login to your account and go to the dashboard of Botbiz. On the left sidebar of the Dashboard, under the WhatsApp section, you will see the Connect WhatsApp option. Now click on the Connect WhatsApp menu, and instantly, the Connect WhatsApp Business page will appear.At the top of the page, you will see the Webhook Callback URL and verify token. Copy them and return to the Configuration page of the Facebook developer.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/collecting_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then paste the Webhook Callback URL and verify token in the callback URL and verify token fields, respectively. Now click on the verify and save button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/fill_out_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to select the webhook fields. To select webhook fields, click on the Manage button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/manage_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up modal will appear with some webhook fields. Now subscribe to the message webhook field. Now click on the Done button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/subscribe_message_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">You can also subscribe to and unsubscribe from webhooks on the webhooks page. Click on the webhooks menu, and the webhook page will appear with some webhook fields. On the page, you can subscribe to and unsubscribe from any webhook field.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/webhook_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now return to the Getting Started page by clicking on the Getting Started menu on the left sidebar of the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_menu.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Collect Access Token</h1><hr>Now you have to collect a permanent access token to connect your bot.In the step 5 section, click on the see the overview page button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/overview_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, you will be redirected to the overview page of the business's Facebook site.On the overview page, click on the menu button, and the left sidebar will be expanded with all the tools. Now click on the Business Settings.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_setting.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will be redirected to the Business settings page.Now you have to create a user. To create a user, first select System User in the left sidebar of the business settings page. Now you have to add a user by clicking on the add button.Just as you click on the Add User button, a pop-up form with the system user name and role field will appear.In the system user name field, give a user name, and in the system user role field, select a role—eemployee or admin.If you want to add a user as an employee, select employee. On the other hand, if you want to add a user as an admin, select admin.Then click on the create system user button. And it will create the user.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_system_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After you have created a user, the user will be available in the list of users.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/system_users_list.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to add assets for a user. To add assets for a user, select the user and click on the Add Assets button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_asset_for_a_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear. From the Select asset type section of the modal, select the Apps menu. Now select the app to which you want to assign assets. Then give permission. Here I permit Full control by enabling the radio button of the Full control option. Now click on the Save Changes button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/assign_asset.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to generate an access token. To generate an access token for the user, click on the Generate new token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called select app. Now click on the select app field, and a drop-down list of your apps will appear.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_to_generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then a list of available permissions will appear. From the list, you have to select Business Management, WhatsApp Business Messaging, and WhatsApp Business Management. Now click on the Generate token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/available_permission_to_generate_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear with an access token. Now copy and save the access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now go to the dashboard. In the WhatsApp section of the left sidebar, click on the Connect WhatsApp menu. The Instantly Connect WhatsApp page will appear.Now you have to enter the WhatsApp business account ID and access token.To get the WhatsApp Business Account ID, go to the Business Settings page. Then, at the left sidebar of the page, select the WhatsApp account menu. Instantly, the WhatsApp Accounts section will appear. Now select your app and copy the WhatsApp Business Account ID.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/whatsapp_business_acount_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After entering the WhatsApp business account ID and access token, click on the Connect button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will see a successful message.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/successfull_message.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">If you read the article mindfully and follow the instructions step by step, you can easily connect the WhatsApp bot to Botbiz.

To build a WhatsApp bot, you first have to connect your bot to Botbiz. And to connect your bot, you have to create an app for WhatsApp.To create an app, go to <a href="https://developers.facebook.com/." class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__link">https://developers.facebook.com/.</a> And click on the My Apps tab on the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/Meta-for-Developers.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page will appear with a Create App button and all your predefined apps.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_app_on_meta.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Create an App will appear with a list of app types. And from the list of app types, you have to select one. Select Business as your app type. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_type.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And a form will appear, and you have to fill it out by providing the basic information.In the Display Name field, add a display name for your business account. In the App Contact Email field, provide an Email address.In the Business Account field, you can select a Business account. Click on the Field, and a list of predefined Business accounts will appear. And from the list, you can select a Business account. Anyway, the field is optional.Now click on the Create App button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/basic_information.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with a password field. And in the password field, you have to re-enter your Facebook password. After re-entering your Facebook password, click on the submit button.Instantly, the product page will appear. On the page, you have to add a product to the app.Since you will create an app for a WhatsApp business account, you have to add WhatsApp to the app.Scroll down the page, and you will see the WhatsApp section. Now click on the setup button in the WhatsApp section.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_product.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, the Getting Started page will appear. In the temporary access token field, you will get a temporary access token that will expire in 23 hours. You would better not use the temporary access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">In the selected phone number section, you will see the phone number ID and WhatsApp business account ID. And to connect to the bot, you need the WhatsApp Business Account ID. <h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Add phone number</h1> Now you have to add a phone number for the bot and verify it. To add and verify a phone number, go to the step 5 section called Add a Phone Number.Now click on the Add Phone Number button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And instantly, a modal form will appear. In the form, you must provide profile information that will be visible to people on WhatsApp.In the WhatsApp Business Profile display name, you have to provide a display name. Then, in the Time Zone field, select a time zone. Then select a category for your business in the Category field. Click on the Category field, and a drop-down list of the different categories will appear. And from the list, select a category.Then you can write your business description—tthe field is optional, not required. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_profile.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called the phone number. And in the Phone Number field, you have to provide your phone number. After that, you have to choose how you would like to verify your phone number—vvia text message or Phone call.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Well, after providing your phone number and choosing the verifying option, click on the next button.Then, you have to verify your phone number.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/verify_phone_number_with_code.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"> <h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Configure Webhook</h1>Now, you have to configure the webhook to receive messages. To configure webhooks, go to step 3 and click on the Configure webhooks button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Configuration will appear.In the webhook section, you will see an edit button. Now click on the edit button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/edit_configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with two fields: the Callback URL and the verify token. Now you have to provide a callback URL and verify the token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/callback_url_form.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">To get the callback URL and verify the token with Botbiz. Login to your account and go to the dashboard of Botbiz. On the left sidebar of the Dashboard, under the WhatsApp section, you will see the Connect WhatsApp option. Now click on the Connect WhatsApp menu, and instantly, the Connect WhatsApp Business page will appear.At the top of the page, you will see the Webhook Callback URL and verify token. Copy them and return to the Configuration page of the Facebook developer.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/collecting_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then paste the Webhook Callback URL and verify token in the callback URL and verify token fields, respectively. Now click on the verify and save button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/fill_out_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to select the webhook fields. To select webhook fields, click on the Manage button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/manage_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up modal will appear with some webhook fields. Now subscribe to the message webhook field. Now click on the Done button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/subscribe_message_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">You can also subscribe to and unsubscribe from webhooks on the webhooks page. Click on the webhooks menu, and the webhook page will appear with some webhook fields. On the page, you can subscribe to and unsubscribe from any webhook field.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/webhook_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now return to the Getting Started page by clicking on the Getting Started menu on the left sidebar of the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_menu.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Collect Access Token</h1><hr>Now you have to collect a permanent access token to connect your bot.In the step 5 section, click on the see the overview page button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/overview_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, you will be redirected to the overview page of the business's Facebook site.On the overview page, click on the menu button, and the left sidebar will be expanded with all the tools. Now click on the Business Settings.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_setting.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will be redirected to the Business settings page.Now you have to create a user. To create a user, first select System User in the left sidebar of the business settings page. Now you have to add a user by clicking on the add button.Just as you click on the Add User button, a pop-up form with the system user name and role field will appear.In the system user name field, give a user name, and in the system user role field, select a role—eemployee or admin.If you want to add a user as an employee, select employee. On the other hand, if you want to add a user as an admin, select admin.Then click on the create system user button. And it will create the user.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_system_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After you have created a user, the user will be available in the list of users.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/system_users_list.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to add assets for a user. To add assets for a user, select the user and click on the Add Assets button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_asset_for_a_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear. From the Select asset type section of the modal, select the Apps menu. Now select the app to which you want to assign assets. Then give permission. Here I permit Full control by enabling the radio button of the Full control option. Now click on the Save Changes button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/assign_asset.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to generate an access token. To generate an access token for the user, click on the Generate new token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called select app. Now click on the select app field, and a drop-down list of your apps will appear.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_to_generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then a list of available permissions will appear. From the list, you have to select Business Management, WhatsApp Business Messaging, and WhatsApp Business Management. Now click on the Generate token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/available_permission_to_generate_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear with an access token. Now copy and save the access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now go to the dashboard. In the WhatsApp section of the left sidebar, click on the Connect WhatsApp menu. The Instantly Connect WhatsApp page will appear.Now you have to enter the WhatsApp business account ID and access token.To get the WhatsApp Business Account ID, go to the Business Settings page. Then, at the left sidebar of the page, select the WhatsApp account menu. Instantly, the WhatsApp Accounts section will appear. Now select your app and copy the WhatsApp Business Account ID.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/whatsapp_business_acount_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After entering the WhatsApp business account ID and access token, click on the Connect button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will see a successful message.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.app/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/successfull_message.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">If you read the article mindfully and follow the instructions step by step, you can easily connect the WhatsApp bot to Botbiz.

To build a WhatsApp bot, first, you have to connect your bot to Botbiz. And to connect your bot, you have to create an app for WhatsApp.To create an app, go to <a href="https://developers.facebook.com/." class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__link">https://developers.facebook.com/.</a> And click on the My Apps tab on the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/Meta-for-Developers.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page will appear with a Create App button and all your predefined apps.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_app_on_meta.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Create an App will appear with a list of app types. And from the list of app types, you have to select a type. Select Business as your app type. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_type.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And a form will appear and you have to fill out the form by providing the basic information.In the Display name field, add a display name for your business account. In the App Contact Email field, provide an Email address.In the Business Account field, you can select a Business account. Click on the Field, and a list of predefined Business accounts will appear. And from the list, you can select a Business account. Anyway, the field is optional.Now click on the Create App button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/basic_information.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with a password field. And in the password field, you have to re-enter your Facebook password. After re-entering your Facebook password, click on the submit button.Instantly, the product page will appear. On the page, you have to add a product to the app.Since you will create an app for a WhatsApp business account, you have to add WhatsApp to the app.Scroll down the page and you will see the WhatsApp section. Now click on the setup button of the WhatsApp section.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_product.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, the Getting started page will appear. In the temporary access token field, you will get a temporary access token that will expire in 23 hours. You would better not use the temporary access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">In the selected phone number section, you will see the phone number ID and WhatsApp business account id. And to connect to the bot, you need the WhatsApp Business Account ID while connecting the bot.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/account_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><hr><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Add phone number</h1><hr>Now you have to add a phone number for the bot and verify it. To add and verify a phone number go to the step-5 section called Add a phone number.Now 5 and click on the Add phone number button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And instantly, a modal form will appear. In the form, you must provide profile information that will be visible to people on WhatsApp.In the WhatsApp Business Profile display name, you have to provide a display name. Then in the Timezone field, select a timezone. Then select a category of your business in the Category field. Click on the Category field and a drop-down list of the different categories will appear. And from the list select a category.Then you can write your business description — the field is optional, not required. Then click on the next button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_profile.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called the phone number. And in the Phone Number field, you have to provide your phone number. After that, you have to choose how you would like to verify your phone number — via text message or Phone call.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_phone_number.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Well, after providing your phone number and choosing the verifying option click on the next button.Then, you have to verify your phone number.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/verify_phone_number_with_code.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Configure Webhook</h1><hr>Now, you have to configure the webhook to receive messages. To configure webhooks, go to step 3 and click on the Configure webhooks button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a page called Configuration will appear.In the webhook section, you will see an edit button. Now click on the edit button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/edit_configure_webhook.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up form will appear with two fields — Callback URL and Verify Token. Now you have to provide a callback URL and verify the token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/callback_url_form.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">To get the callback URL and verify the token to Botbiz. Login to your account and go to the dashboard of Botbiz. At the left sidebar of the Dashboard, under the WhatsApp section, you will see connect WhatsApp option. Now click on the connect whatsApp menu and instantly, Connect WhatsApp Business page will appear.At the top of the page, you will see Webhook Callback URL and verify token. Copy them and return to the Configuration page of developer facebook.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/collecting_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then paste the Webhook Callback URL and verify token in the callback URL and verify token fields respectively. Now click on the verify and save button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/fill_out_callback_url.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to select webhook fields. To select webhook fields, click on the Manage button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/manage_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a pop-up modal will appear with some webhook fields. Now subscribe Message webhook field. Now click on the Done button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/subscribe_message_webhook_field.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">You can also subscribe and unsubscribe to webhooks on the webhooks page. Click on the webhooks menu and the webhook page will appear with some webhook fields. On the page, you can subscribe to and unsubscribe to any webhook field.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/webhook_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now return to the Getting started page by clicking on the Getting Started menu on the left sidebar of the page.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/getting_started_menu.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit"><h1 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h1" dir="ltr">Collect Access Token</h1><hr>Now you have to collect a permanent access token to connect your bot.In the step 5 section, click on the see the overview page button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/overview_page.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, you will be redirected to the overview page of the business Facebook site.On the overview page, click on the menu button and the left sidebar will be expanded with all tools. Now click on the Business Settings.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/business_setting.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will be redirected to the Business settings page.Now you have to create a user. To create a user, first, you have to select System user in the left sidebar of the business setting page. Now you have to add user by clicking on the add button.Just as you click on the Add user button, a pop-up form will appear with the system user name and role field.In the system user name field, give a user name, and in the system user role field, select a role — employee or admin.If you want to add a user as an employee, select employee. On the other hand, if you want to add a user as an admin, select admin.Then click on the create system user button. And it will create the user.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/create_system_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After you have created a user, the user will be available in the list of users.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/system_users_list.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to add assets for a user. To add assets for a user, select a user and click on the Add Assets button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/add_asset_for_a_user.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear. From the Select asset type section of the modal, select the Apps menu. Now select the app to which you want to assign assets. Then give permission. Here I permit Full control by enabling the radio button of the Full control option. Now click on the Save changes button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/assign_asset.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now you have to generate an access token. To generate an access token for the user click on the Generate new token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal form will appear with a field called select app. Now click on the select app field, and the drop-down list of your apps will appear.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/select_an_app_to_generate_new_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Then a list of available permission will appear. From the list, you have to select Business management, WhatsApp business messaging, and WhatsApp business management. Now click on the Generate token button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/available_permission_to_generate_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Instantly, a modal will appear with an access token. Now copy and save the access token.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">Now go to the dashboard. In the WhatsApp section of the left sidebar, click on the connect WhatsApp menu. Instantly connect WhatsApp page will appear.Now you have to enter the WhatsApp business account id and access token.To get the WhatsApp Business Account ID, go to the Business settings page. Then at the left sidebar of the page, select the WhatsApp account menu. Instantly, the WhatsApp Accounts section will appear. Now select your app and copy the WhatsApp Business Account Id.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/whatsapp_business_acount_id.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">After entering the WhatsApp business account id and access token, click on the Connect button.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/provide_access_token.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">And you will see a successful message.<img src="https://dash.botbiz.io/assets/docs/images/connect_bot/successfull_message.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">If your read to article mindfully and follow the instructions step by step, you can easily connect the WhatsApp bot to Botbiz easily.

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