What happens if I select the wrong template category?
If you choose the wrong category (e.g., selecting "Utility" for a promotional message), Meta may automatically adjust the category during the review process.
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What should I do if my WhatsApp template is put in the wrong category or gets rejected?
⚡Quick answer - Meta reviews every template for category fit (Utility, Marketing, Authentication). If the text doesn’t match, Meta will either (a) recategorize it automatically or (b) reject it outright. A recategorized approved template usually ...
What happens after I submit a template?
Once you submit your WhatsApp template in MyOperator, it is automatically sent to Meta (formerly Facebook) for policy review and approval. ? Review Timeline Meta typically responds within 5–20 minutes During peak periods, it may take slightly longer ...
How do I create a template in MyOperator?
Creating a WhatsApp Business message template in MyOperator involves completing a short form and submitting it to Meta for approval. Templates must follow formatting rules and align with the correct category: Utility, Marketing, or Authentication. ✅ ...
How do I create a template in MyOperator?
Click “Create Template” and fill in details like Template Name (must be unique, lowercase, and alphanumeric). Choose a language (English, English US, or English UK). Select your WhatsApp Account from the dropdown list. Choose a template category ...
What happens after I submit a template?
After submitting, the template will be sent to Meta for approval, which usually takes 5 to 20 minutes. The status (Approved, Pending, Rejected) will be updated and visible on the template listing page.