Message Templates
Create WhatsApp templates, get them approved by Meta, and use variables, media and buttons.
7 guidesTemplate basics
- What are WhatsApp message templates? Templates are messages Meta approves in advance. You need one to start a conversation or to write after 24 hours of silence.
- Template categories — Marketing, Utility and Authentication Which category to pick, why it matters for approval and price, and what gets a template re-classified.
Create templates
- Create and submit a message template Build a template with header, body variables, footer and buttons, add sample values and submit it to Meta for approval.
- View, edit, duplicate and delete templates Search and filter templates, see exactly what Meta approved, edit and resubmit, copy a template, or delete it from Meta.
Approval and quality
- Template approval, statuses and quality rating What each status means, why templates get rejected, how to fix and resubmit, and how Meta's quality score affects you.
- Sync templates from Meta Pull templates created in Meta WhatsApp Manager (or another tool) into Vatli with one click.
- Template sending errors (132000, 132001, 132005, 132007, 132012, 131058) An approved template can still fail when it's sent — here's what each error means and how to fix it.