# Installation on WhatsApp

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You can connect WhatsApp Chatbot with WhatsApp using WhatsApp Business API. In case you do not have WhatsApp Business API, you can refer to this [article](broken://pages/KqKxKXTfIxR1UWP3lbLB) or can reach out to us at `support@swiftsell.biz`
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### How do I configure a chatbot on WhatsApp? 

To run a chatbot on WhatsApp, you can follow the following steps; 

* Go to 'Channel Configuration -> WhatsApp -> Configuration' <br>
* Click on '+ WhatsApp Configuration' <br>
* Provide the following details; <br>
  * Phone Number: \
    \
    Enter the Phone number for which you have WhatsApp Business API. Enter the phone number with the country code but without '+' sign<br>
  * API Details: \
    \
    Different providers have different input fields. Enter the details received from the provider into the respective fields

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Currently, Swifsell supports the following providers;&#x20;

* Meta&#x20;

* 360Dialog

* Twilio&#x20;

* Unifonic&#x20;

* GupShup
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* Click on 'Save' to save the configuration<br>

* Go to 'Bot Builder -> WhatsApp Bot -> Trigger Action Block' <br>

* Select the 'Phone Number' configured<br>

* Click on 'Deploy' to go live with the chatbot on WhatsApp


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