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Claim Your Business Username Before Someone Else Does

A setup checklist for businesses preparing for WhatsApp usernames in June 2026.

WhatsApp usernames for businesses launch in June 2026 — and username squatting is a real risk. Use this checklist to prepare: claim your brand handle, set up Meta Verified badges, update your WhatsApp Business API integrations for Business-Scoped User IDs, and train your team. Share this checklist with your marketing and support teams.

Sample Business WhatsApp Username Setup

Decide on your brand's WhatsApp username

Verify it matches your Instagram and Facebook handles

Apply for Meta Verified badge

Update WhatsApp Business API for BSUID support

Configure auto-reply messages with new username

Update website and marketing materials with @handle

Train support team on username-based conversations

Set up customer consent flows for messaging

Test username search and discovery

Monitor for impersonation attempts

How it works

Step 1

Create

Go to wapins.com and create your business whatsapp username setup. It takes 5 seconds — no signup, no email.

Step 2

Copy the short link and paste it in a WhatsApp chat with yourself. Pin that chat. Done.

Step 3

Use

Tap the link anytime to view or edit. Check off items, add notes — it all stays synced.

Frequently asked questions

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