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title: How to Set Up Webhooks for WhatsApp Events in SyncMate
description: "Webhooks allow you to receive real-time HTTP notifications when specific events happen in your connected WhatsApp account. This guide will walk you through activating the required API and configuring your webhook endpoints. ### Step 1: Activate the Advance API Before…"
url: "https://www.assistro.co/user-guide/developer-guide/how-to-set-up-webhooks-for-whatsapp-events-in-syncmate/"
updated: "2026-07-14"
category: Developer Guide
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# How to Set Up Webhooks for WhatsApp Events in SyncMate

Webhooks allow you to receive real-time HTTP notifications when specific events happen in your connected WhatsApp account. This guide will walk you through activating the required API and configuring your webhook endpoints.

### Step 1: Activate the Advance API

Before setting up webhooks, you need to ensure the Advance API is active.

1. From your SyncMate dashboard, navigate to the App .
    ![](https://assistro.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/connect-n8n-1.jpg)![](https://assistro.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/webhook-step-1.jpg)

The Advance API app must be activated.

### Step 2: Navigate to the Webhooks Manager

![](https://assistro.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/webhook-step-2.jpg)

1. Click on **Webhooks** to open the Webhooks management page.
2. Click the red **+ Add Webhook** button situated on the right side of the screen.![](https://assistro.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/webhook-step-3.jpg)

### Step 3: Configure Your Webhook Details

An "Add/Edit Webhook" modal will appear where you can configure exactly where and how your data should be sent.

Fill out the following fields:

- **WhatsApp connection**
- **Name (*):** Enter a clear, descriptive name for your webhook so you can identify it later.
- **Webhook Endpoint URL (*):** Paste the destination URL that will receive the HTTP requests.
- **Method (*):** Select the HTTP method you want to use for the request. **POST** is standard for sending data payloads.

![](https://assistro.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/webhook-step-4.jpg)

### Step 4: Choose Your Event Types

Click on the **Event Types (*)** field to open the dropdown menu. You can select one or more of the following WhatsApp events to trigger your webhook:

- Incoming Message
- Message Edit
- Message Delete
- Message Sent
- Message Delivered
- Message Read

![](https://assistro.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/webhook-step-5.jpg)

### Step 5: Enable and Save

1. Click the **Initial status** toggle to ensure your webhook is turned on.
2. Click the **Save Webhook** button to save your configuration.

Your webhook will now appear in your management table and will begin sending data to your endpoint as soon as the selected events occur.