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Getting WhatsApp Business API running takes four steps. None of them are hard, but a few have catches that aren't obvious from the dashboards. This guide is the shortest path from a new Zaptilo account to your first delivered message — written for people who've never touched Meta Business Manager before.
Connect WhatsApp via embedded signup
Add one or more WhatsApp Business numbers to your Zaptilo workspace in under 5 minutes. We walk you through Settings → WhatsApp Settings → Setup WhatsApp, then show you how to apply templates and send a test message.
Read the guideAdd a payment method in Meta Business
Meta charges you directly for WhatsApp conversations beyond the free tier. Add a card or bank account in Meta Business Manager so your messages don't get paused. Includes an FAQ on currency, GST, and when charges appear.
Read the guideVerify your business in Meta
Business verification unlocks higher messaging tiers and the official badge. We list the exact documents Meta accepts in India, US, EU, and UAE — plus the three most common reasons verifications get rejected.
Read the guideUnderstand and grow your messaging limits
WhatsApp starts every new number at Tier 1 (1,000 conversations/24h). Learn how the tiers work, what your quality rating means, what triggers a downgrade, and the safest path to Unlimited.
Read the guideNeed a hand?
Stuck on any step? Email us at connect@zaptilo.ai with a screenshot — we usually reply within a few hours during business hours.