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Last Updated: May 13, 2026, 11:42 AM

Template Library

The Template Library is a curated collection of pre-built WhatsApp templates organized by industry and use case. Browse it to find a starting design, then customize it and submit for approval.


Accessing the Template Library

  1. Go to Conversations → Templates → WhatsApp.
  2. Click the Explore tab.

WhatsApp templates page with the Explore tab selected showing the library grid The Explore tab opens the template library.


Browsing by Category

The library is organized into sections at the top of the Explore page:

Featured:

  • Trending
  • General
  • Top Rated

By Industry:

  • Ecommerce
  • Education
  • Banking
  • Webinar
  • Healthcare
  • Automobile
  • Real Estate
  • Services
  • Non-Profit

Click any category chip to filter the grid to that category.

Category filter chips at the top of the Explore page with Ecommerce selected Filter by category to find industry-specific templates.


Template Cards

Each card in the grid shows:

  • A banner/preview of the template message
  • The template name
  • The template category (Utility, Marketing, Authentication)
  • A Use Template button

Template card with banner preview, name, category badge, and Use Template button Each card shows a preview and the template category.


Previewing a Template

Click on a card to open a full WhatsApp-style preview showing the exact message rendering including header, body, footer, and buttons.

Full WhatsApp bubble preview of a library template in a modal Preview the template as it will appear on a contact's device.


Using a Library Template

  1. Click Use This Template in the preview or on the card.
  2. The template form opens with all fields pre-filled.
  3. Customize the content for your brand.
  4. Add or update variable example values.
  5. Click Submit for Approval.
Customize thoroughly before submitting

Library templates use generic copy designed to work for any business. Replace the placeholder wording, add your brand tone, and update any URLs or phone numbers before submitting — Meta's reviewers see these templates frequently and generic submissions are scrutinized more closely.

Template form pre-filled from a library template with fields ready to edit Customize the pre-filled template before submitting.


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