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Call customers on WhatsApp (beta)

Make and answer WhatsApp voice calls in your browser from your business WhatsApp number — once Meta has approved calling.

Where to find it: Integrations → WhatsApp calling (beta) Owners and admins 3 min

Before you start

  • Your WhatsApp Business number is connected (Integrations → WhatsApp Business).
  • An approved template with a call permission request button.

How it works

How it works, step by step

  1. You → CompanyFlowHQ: Tap WhatsApp call (in app)
  2. CompanyFlowHQ → Your customer: First time: asks them to allow calls
  3. Your customer → WhatsApp: They tap Allow
  4. CompanyFlowHQ → WhatsApp: Your browser calls them on WhatsApp

The steps at a glance

1Open Integrations2Switch it on3Permissiontemplate4Call someone
Step 1 of 4
  1. In the menu on the left, tap Integrations. On a phone, tap the ☰ menu button at the top first.

    companyflowhq.com/integrationsCompanyFlowHQWebsiteAutomationsEmail Market…Team & HRIntegrationsSettingsGuidesIntegrationsSearch ⌘KMenuWebsiteAutomationsEmail MarketingTeam & HRIntegrationsSettingsGuides
  2. On WhatsApp calling (beta), turn on Use WhatsApp calling in this workspace. If it says Coming soon, Meta hasn't approved it yet.

    companyflowhq.com/integrationsCompanyFlowHQWebsiteAutomationsEmail Market…Team & HRIntegrationsSettingsGuidesIntegrationsSearch ⌘KWhatsApp calling (beta)Use WhatsApp calling in this workspaceIntegrationsWhatsApp calling (beta)Use WhatsApp calling in…
  3. Choose your Call permission template and Template language, then tap Save.

    companyflowhq.com/integrationsCompanyFlowHQWebsiteAutomationsEmail Market…Team & HRIntegrationsSettingsGuidesIntegrationsSearch ⌘KCall permission templatecall_permissionSaveIntegrationsCall permission templatecall_permissionSave
  4. Open a lead and tap WhatsApp call (in app). The first time, tap Ask for permission and wait for them to allow calls.

    companyflowhq.com/leadsCompanyFlowHQCommand Cent…LeadsInboxCallsHelp deskMailUploadsLeadsSearch ⌘KWhatsApp call (in app)Ask for permissionLeadsWhatsApp call (in app)Ask for permission

✅ How do I know it worked?

  • You hear the call in your browser and see “On WhatsApp with …”.

⚠️ Common mistakes

Problem“This person asked not to be contacted.”FixThey opted out, so WhatsApp calls are blocked. Respect it.
ProblemYour microphone doesn't work.FixAllow the microphone when your browser asks (padlock in the address bar → Microphone → Allow).

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