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Enabling WhatsApp Profile Settings
Updated over 2 months ago

The WhatsApp Profile Settings process streamlines setting up your business presence on WhatsApp by updating your META and WhatsApp Business account, creating a professional profile, and verifying your business number. This ensures seamless communication with your customers while adhering to WhatsApp's business guidelines.


How to enable WhatsApp profile settings:

1. Update your META and WhatsApp Business Account

  1. Give the Legal business name.

2. Give the business phone number.

3. Give the Business website.

4. Give the business email Address and click on “Continue”.

5. In the next tab, enter your country name, Address and select the Time zone according to your country. Click on “Continue”.

6. Give the WhatsApp business account name and click on “Continue”.

The account will be created.
Once the account is created click on “continue to step 2”.


2. Create your WhatsApp Business Profile

1. Give the WhatsApp business display name. (The business display name should match your business name and adhere to WhatsApp Business display name guidelines. Click here to check display name guidelines.

If the Business display name and legal business name are same give the name and click on “Continue”.

If the Business display name and legal business name are different, tick the box as shown below and give the website URL which proves the business relationship to this display name. Click on “Continue”.

2. Select the Category and Business description. This is the information that your audience will see about your business. Click on “Continue to Step 3”.


3. Verify your WhatsApp Business number

1. Enter the country code and the phone number that is visible to your customers.

The number entered shouldn’t have any existing WhatsApp account


2. After entering the phone number please select a verification method and click on “Send Code”.

3. Enter 6 digit Verification code which received on phone number given and Click on “Verify”.

4. Now the phone number is connected. Click on OK.


How to verify FBM?


How to Сheck FBM Verification Status?


FAQs

1) What is FBM, and how do I verify it?

FBM (Facebook Business Manager) verification confirms your business authenticity on Facebook. To verify FBM, please refer to the detailed guide under "How to verify FBM?"

2) Can I use a phone number that already has a personal WhatsApp account?

No, the number used for your WhatsApp Business account must not have an existing WhatsApp account.


For further assistance or to raise feature requests related to Enabling WhatsApp Profile Settings, please contact help@bik.ai.

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