How can you integrate Facebook and Instagram with Quicktext using Meta Business Suite?
New Method to integrate Facebook and Instagram
Integrating Facebook and Instagram with Quicktext allows businesses to manage messaging directly from the Quicktext platform. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to connect both Facebook Pages and Instagram Business accounts, as well as troubleshooting tips and best practices.
Connecting a Facebook Page to Quicktext
To enable Facebook messaging through Quicktext, your Facebook Page must be linked to the platform with the correct administrative permissions. Follow these steps to complete the connection:
Prerequisites
- Make sure your Facebook Page is linked to your Meta Business Suite
Connection Steps
- Log in to your Quicktext account and navigate to Q-Hub Channels Integrations.
- Click on Messenger Card, then click Setup.
- Log in to your Facebook account which link to your Meta Business Suite.
- Select the following options:
- Opt in to all current and future Pages. Click Continue.
- Opt in to all current and future Businesses. Click Continue.
- Opt in to all current and future Instagram accounts. Click Continue.
- Click Save.
- On the right panel, select your establishment and connect.
Connecting an Instagram Account to Quicktext
To enable Instagram messaging, the Instagram account must be a Professional Account (Business or Creator) and linked to a Facebook Page. Follow these steps to complete the setup:
Prerequisites
- Switch to a professional account if not already done.
- Enable message access in Instagram settings on the mobile version:
- Open Instagram and go to Settings > Privacy > Messages.
- Find Connected Tools and enable Allow access to messages.
- Link the Instagram account to a Facebook Page via Meta Business Suite.
Connection Steps
- Log in to your Quicktext account and navigate to Q-Hub Channels Integrations.
- Choose Instagram as the channel to connect.
- Log in to your Facebook account which is link to your Meta Business Suite.
- Select the following options:
- Opt in to all current and future Pages. Click Continue.
- Opt in to all current and future Businesses. Click Continue.
- Opt in to all current and future Instagram accounts. Click Continue.
- Click Save.
- Opt in to all current and future Pages. Click Continue.
- On the right panel, select your establishment and connect. You will notice that the name that is appearing is related to your Facebook page associated with your Instagram account
Congratulations your accounts are connected to Quicktext!
Troubleshooting and Best Practices
- Permission Issues: Ensure you have the necessary admin or business access rights.
- Account Linking Issues: Double-check that the Instagram account is linked to a Facebook Page.
For more information or support, contact the Quicktext team or refer to the official Meta Business Suite documentation.