Send Messages Via API For your Official WhatsApp Number ( Postman )

  • Go to Channels → Template Manager and open your approved template, then click the JSON icon and copy the template JSON.

  • Open Postman and create a New Request, set request type to POST.

  • Go to Body → Raw → JSON and paste the copied JSON body.

  • Edit the receiver number with country code and fill all template variables correctly (variables should not contain line breaks).

  • If the template has an image header, add the image URL in the header variable.

  • Go to Channels → 3 dots → Access Token, copy the token and paste it in Postman under Authorization = Bearer Token.

  • Copy the API URL, API Version, and Phone Number ID from the Access Token section and add the endpoint as API_URL/API_VERSION/PHONE_NUMBER_ID/messages.

  • Click Send in Postman to send the template message.

  • If the request is successful, you will receive a Queue ID in the response which confirms the request was accepted by Meta.

  • Configure your Webhook URL to receive delivery updates like success message ID or error response.

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