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# Subscribe WA webhook with BotPenguin

### Before You Begin

* You must have completed the [Register & Verify Your WhatsApp Number](https://help.botpenguin.com/bots/whatsapp-bot/bot-setup/whatsapp-bot-creation-with-manual-onboarding/register-and-verify-your-whatsapp-number) step.
* Make sure you are using the **latest available API version** in your Meta Developer Dashboard. Using an outdated version may cause webhook delivery issues.

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### Step 1: Open the Meta Developer Dashboard

1. Go to [developers.facebook.com](https://developers.facebook.com/).
2. Log in and open your Meta App.

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### Step 2: Go to API Setup

1. In the left sidebar, click **WhatsApp → API Setup**.

<figure><img src="/files/cX2vwzgELVHFfOyucfAY" alt="Locate WhatsApp API Setup"><figcaption><p>Locate WhatsApp API Setup</p></figcaption></figure>

2. Scroll to **Step 3: Configure webhooks to receive messages**.
3. Click **Configure Webhooks**.

<figure><img src="/files/Z6Ls0Rinn5EVRQqUIyVT" alt="Configure webhooks"><figcaption><p>Configure webhooks</p></figcaption></figure>

### Step 3: Edit the Webhook Callback URL

1. On the Configuration page, click **Edit**.

<figure><img src="/files/0Jxln6XoCcefiBFDPJLc" alt="Edit Webhook URL"><figcaption><p>Edit Webhook URL</p></figcaption></figure>

2. A pop-up titled **Edit webhook's callback URL** will appear.
3. Enter the following details:

   | Field            | Value                                          |
   | ---------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
   | **Callback URL** | `https://api.v7.botpenguin.com/whatsapp/cloud` |
   | **Verify Token** | `BOTPENGUIN`                                   |
4. Click **Verify and Save**.

{% hint style="info" %}
Enter the Callback URL and Verify Token exactly as shown above. Any typo will cause the verification to fail.
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="/files/1lPU21kJbaTjzfWOJnNK" alt="Enter Webhook Details"><figcaption><p>Enter Webhook Details</p></figcaption></figure>

### Step 4: Subscribe to Webhook Fields

1. Once the webhook URL is saved, click **Manage** next to the webhook.

<figure><img src="/files/dW1sKWFpPzpepXm5mA53" alt="Manage Webhook Fields"><figcaption><p>Manage Webhook Fields</p></figcaption></figure>

1. A **Webhook Fields** pop-up will appear listing all available fields.
2. Subscribe to **all available fields**, with the following three exceptions — no need to subscribe to:
   * `message_echoes`
   * `messaging_handovers`
   * `standby`

<figure><img src="/files/x84kqyTyr7F8QWWq5mQG" alt="Subscribe to Webhook Events"><figcaption><p>Subscribe to Webhook Events</p></figcaption></figure>

4. Save your selections.

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### What's Next

Your webhook is now configured. Proceed to the next step:

{% content-ref url="/pages/mXRICYBfVKoZWqQrjzyt" %}
[Update WA account Payment Method](/bots/whatsapp-bot/bot-setup/whatsapp-bot-creation-with-manual-onboarding/update-wa-account-payment-method.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

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### Support

If everything is correct and you are still unable to move forward, write to us at <support@botpenguin.com>. We will respond back within 48 business hours.