Instagram has been one of the most used applications in this past year 2020, especially during the lockdown domiciliary that we suffer in the first part of the year due to pandemic from Covid-19. During those months, many people moved their social life and its moments of entertainment to this red social, where we could find activities of all kinds: interviews of well-known people, very popular chefs from our country offered us cooking classes and revealed their best tricks to prepare their dishes, we could see live concerts, also do fitness classes, etc.
And is that Instagram is one of the most popular and transversal applications, since it has users of all ages. This app is owned by Facebook, the giant of social networks. Long ago that Facebook is working on integrating its three star applications: Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp. Well, it is getting closer and closer to achieving it. In this sense, there has been a great novelty, and it is that Now, when we are using Instagram, we can add a button in our profile that allows us to connect our WhatsApp. In this way, Instagram and WhatsApp will be linked to each other. This can be very interesting for all those product brand profiles, since they will be able to add the Customer Support directly on Instagram and thus potential customers can send their questions or place their orders much faster. In fact, today, In order to use this service, you must have a corporate account on Instagram. Today we explain how you can do it.
First of all, it is important to note that, If you don’t have a corporate Instagram account, no problem, you can convert your private account into a business profile from the application. To add your WhatsApp, it is not necessary that you use WhatsApp BusinessAlthough it is the platform designed for this type of thing, but you can use the standard messaging application.
Having said that, steps you must follow to add the WhatsApp button to your Instagram profile are as follows:
- Go to your profile.
- Click on the “Edit profile” section.
- Once inside, look for the “Contact options” section. Here you can edit the information that you show in your profile about your company.
- If you have enabled the option to add your WhatsApp, you will find it here. You only have to activate it by adding your phone and that’s it.
If the option to activate your WhatsApp does not appear to link it with your profileIt may be that you either have your account as a personal profile or that you still have an old version of the application installed. If you do not have any new update to do, do not worry, this new functionality is new but little by little it will reach all phones so that they can apply it.
For all those who still do not follow us on Instagram, here we leave you our profile.
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