Channels

Connect Instagram or Facebook Messenger

Connect your Instagram or Facebook Page and answer their direct messages alongside WhatsApp, in the same inbox. Pick which one you connect and we show you only those steps.

Find the channel in Your integrations

On the Dashboard, under Your integrations, click Connect next to Instagram (1) or Facebook Messenger (2).

Your integrations with the Instagram and Facebook Messenger Connect buttons
What do you want to connect?

Read and confirm

ChatSales shows you Instagram's advantages and limitations. For example, you can only reply within 24 hours of the customer's last message, and there are no broadcasts to all your followers.

Tick I've acknowledged this before we can connect (1) and click Continue to Connect (2).

Know this before you connect window for Instagram

Connect with Instagram

Click Connect with Instagram (1). Instagram opens: sign in, choose the account you want to connect and accept the permissions. When you finish, you are back in ChatSales.

Connect Instagram window with the Connect with Instagram button

Check it's connected

Instagram now shows Connected (1). Direct messages arrive in your Chat inbox.

Instagram connected in Your integrations

Read and confirm

ChatSales shows you Messenger's advantages and limitations. For example, you must be an admin of the Page, and you can only reply within 24 hours of the customer's last message.

Tick I've acknowledged this before we can connect (1) and click Continue to Connect (2).

Know this before you connect window for Facebook Messenger

Connect with Facebook

Click Connect with Facebook (1). Facebook opens: choose the account, accept the permissions and then pick the Page you want to connect.

Connect Facebook Messenger window with the Connect with Facebook button

Check it's connected

Facebook Messenger now shows Connected (1). Your Page's messages arrive in your Chat inbox.

Facebook Messenger connected in Your integrations