Meta Developer Account
To access the WhatsApp Business API, you must create a Meta Developer Account, which gives you access to developer tools and resources.
Steps to Create Developer Account
1. Visit the Meta Developer Page
Go to https://developers.facebook.com.
2. Log in with your Facebook Account
Click on "Log in" and sign in with your Facebook account. If you don't have a Facebook account, create one first.
3. Set up Developer Account
Follow the instructions to create a developer account. Enter your name, email address, and other required information, and agree to the terms of service.
What's Next?
After creating your Meta Developer Account, proceed to:
- WhatsApp Business App - Create the WhatsApp Business App
- Back to Overview - Return to WhatsApp setup overview
Important Notes
- Facebook Account Required: You need a personal or business Facebook account
- Account Verification: Meta may require additional verification steps
- Developer Terms: Make sure to read and accept the developer terms of service
- One-Time Setup: This step only needs to be done once per organization