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Get Started

A short step-by-step guide to sending and receiving messages with the CBOT On-Premise API.

Prerequisites & Basic Setup

1. Retrieve API Key

In order to send requests with the CBOT On-Premise API, you need an API KEY.

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Each registered WhatsApp phone number has its own API KEY

2. Set Webhook URL

To receive notifications for inbound messages and status updates, you must set a webhook URL, that we use as a destination for all notifications belonging to you WhatsApp phone number.

Set Webhook

3. Send a message

Send a message using the WhatsApp API.

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If this end-user did not message you first, you must start a Business-initiated conversation using a Template message.

Send a message

4. Receive status updates

You should receive status updates to your webhook.