Step 1: Set Up a Instagram Professional Account
- Sign up for a Instagram Professional Account.
- Connect your business Facebook Page to your Instagram Professional Account.
- Complete the setup by providing the necessary business details.
Step 2: Setup Your App in Meta
- If you do not have your app created in Meta, please complete the instructions in the previous guide named “Getting Started”.
- Head over to your app and add the Messenger and Webhook products. Add Messenger and Webhook products
- You will find the products on the Developer App Dashboard located on the left side. Navigate to Instagram Settings
- Click Generate Token and copy the Page Access token. You will neeed this later.
- Head over to the settings of your Meta Business Account and click Instagram.
Step 3: Add the Instagram Chat Integration in your Libraria Account
- Navigate to “Settings” under your desired library.
- Navigate to Integrations and click Instagram
- Paste your previously saved Instagram Buisness Account ID and Page Access token
- Copy the webhook URL and Token
Step 4: Setting up your Webhook Endpoint
- Head back to your Meta Developer Account and select your app.
- Go to Instagram Settings and go into the Webhooks Section and click “Edit callback URL”. Paste your webhook URL and Token from Libraria here.
- After successfuly saving your URL and token, click “Edit Subscriptions” and subscribe to “messages”.