How to send Images, Video, Audio and Document via WhatsApp

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How to send Images, Video, Audio and Document via WhatsApp

Modified on: Thu, 24 Apr, 2025 at 4:56 AM

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Note: You can only send WhatsApp media inside the 24 hour conversation window


How to send Images, Video, Audio and Document via WhatsApp


Step 1:Go to the Automation tab in your dashboard.




Step 2: Click on Create Workflow, then select Start from Scratch.



Step 3: Click on the “+” icon to add a new workflow step.


Step 4: Search for “WhatsApp: Customer Service Window Check” and select it.


Step 5: Under the Open section, click on the “+” icon to add the next step.


Step 7: Choose the From Number and specify the Media Type (e.g.,Audio , image, video, document).


Step 7 : Select the from number and Media type.


Step 8: Click on Save Action to complete the step.



FAQ


Q: How do I ensure the workflow is within the active customer window?

After starting your workflow, click the “+” icon and search for: “WhatsApp: Customer Service Window Check”

This step ensures the message is sent only when the customer’s 24-hour response window is open.


Q: Can I test the media message in real-time?

Yes! Once your workflow is set up and published, you can trigger it under test conditions to ensure the media sends correctly.



Q: What media options can I send via WhatsApp?

You can send Audio files, images, videos, documents, and other supported file types through the Media Type dropdown in the action settings.



Q: How do I choose the sending number for the media message?

In the WhatsApp Media action, select the desired From Number that’s already connected to your account.


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