{"id":2734,"date":"2022-06-27T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whatso.net\/blog\/?p=2734"},"modified":"2022-06-27T06:00:11","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:00:11","slug":"how-to-generate-the-permanent-token-in-cloud-api","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growby.net\/blog\/how-to-generate-the-permanent-token-in-cloud-api\/","title":{"rendered":"How to generate the permanent token in Cloud API?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp Cloud Permanent token is a unique identifier provided by Facebook for every individual business to have access to WhatsApp services. Businesses can easily do the integration of WhatsApp services with other platforms by using its Permanent Token, Phone Number ID, and WhatsApp Business Account ID.<\/p>\n<p>Following are the steps to obtain a permanent token :<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>First you have to create your app on developer.facebook.com. After creating an app on the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">developer.facebook.com<\/a> as shown in this <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ggPQvEa8cfg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a>, click on My Apps.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2740 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ss1-1024x478.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"317\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Click on your Business page link associated with the app.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2742 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-667-1-1024x452.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"662\" height=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>After click on the business page link, Facebook business setting page will be opened, select <strong>System users<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2743 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-670-1024x465.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"669\" height=\"304\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 4:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In System users, Click on <strong>Add<\/strong> button to create a system user.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2744 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-671-1024x470.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"695\" height=\"319\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 5:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fill the details such as System username as your business name and System user role as Admin<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2745 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-672-1024x470.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"325\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 6:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Click on <strong>Add Assets<\/strong> option<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2746 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ss2-1024x467.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"697\" height=\"318\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 7:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Apps<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Name<\/strong>. Enable <strong>Manage app<\/strong> option and click <strong>Save changes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2751 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-681-1024x471.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"702\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 8:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Assets will be added successfully.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2752 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-683-1024x452.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 9:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Click on <strong>Generate New Token.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2753 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-685-1024x449.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"305\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 10:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>From the drop down select your app name.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2754 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-687-1024x453.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"685\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 11:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>After selecting the app, a list of all available permission will be shown.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2755 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-688-1024x478.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"322\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 12:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For WhatsApp cloud API, you need to select <strong>whatsapp_business_messaging<\/strong> \u00a0and <strong>whatsapp_business_management <\/strong>from the list and click on <strong>Generate Token.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2756 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/growby.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-693-1024x482.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #993366; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Step 13:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Once you click on generate token, your permanent token will be generated. 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