Download WhatsApp Business

Download the app from Google Play or App Store to get your new simless number connected. The activation code will be shared with you by email within a minute.

Download WhatsApp Business App to verify your gosimless number

Verify your gosimless mobile number with WhatsApp Business

You'll need an active gosimless subscription - click here to get yours now.

Install the WhatsApp Business App

Ready to chat with your customers and clients on WhatsApp Business? Here's how to get started: Go to the App Store or Google Play Store, search for "WhatsApp Business", tap "Install" or "Get" to install the app. Make sure you have an Android or iOS device to get the party started!

Install the WhatsApp Business App

Register your business number

Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your account. When prompted, select "Use a different number" and enter the simless mobile number you subscribed for - login to your account to view all active gosimless numbers at any time.

Register your business number

Complete verification

WhatsApp will send your simless number a verification code by SMS - we will forward the code to your email within a minute. If you do not receive an email within 5 minutes, please request the "Call me" verification option. We will transcribe the call and email you the verification code. Our support team is always ready to help if you experience persistent issues.

Complete verification

Create your business profile

Ready to spruce up your business profile on WhatsApp Business? Time to get creative! Update your business name, add your address and website, and even upload a profile picture to represent your brand. Don't forget to tap "Save" when you're finished to lock in those awesome updates. Your business profile is the first thing your customers and clients will see when they message you, so make it shine!

Create your business profile

Why choose WhatsApp?

Showcase your business and greet customers automatically with a custom welcome message.

Meet customers where they are

WhatsApp's business solutions give you the power to connect with customers through messaging.

Drive business outcomes

Use conversations to deliver personal experiences that accelerate the buyer journey.

Build meaningful customer relationships

Keep prospects and customers on the path to purchase and satisfied with your services with rich messaging experiences. Engage and retain your customers.

WhatsApp Business provides tools to promote your business and close sales with ease with a gosimless number.

Grow your business

WhatsApp Business provides tools to promote your business and close sales with ease.

WhatsApp Business Profile

Create a virtual storefront with helpful information for your customers like your logo, business description, hours of operation and website.

Labels

Organise and filter important customer conversations so you can quickly find and respond to messages that need your attention.

Easily interact with customers while saving time and energy, using tools to automate, sort and quickly respond to Whatsapp messages using a gosimless virtual number

Manage customer relationships

Easily interact with customers while saving time and energy, using tools to automate, sort and quickly respond to messages.

Greeting

Automatically send a custom welcome message to new customers when they start a conversation with your business.

Away Messages

Respond automatically to messages received outside your business hours to set expectations and let customers know when you'll be back.

Quick Replies

Create shortcuts for messages you frequently send to respond to common questions in just a few taps.

Make it easy for customers to browse your products and services, and submit orders in WhatsApp using a gosimless virtual number

Potential for increased sales

Make it easy for customers to browse your products and services, and submit orders in WhatsApp

Catalog

Showcase your products and services in a mobile storefront and group similar items into collections to simplify the shopping experience for your customers.

Links

Share your catalogue or links to specific items with new and existing customers on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram - all from within the app.

Cart

Simplify your order management and streamline the shopping experience for your customers, so they can easily choose items from your catalog to send as a single message.

Broadcast

Announce promotions, special offers and new inventory to multiple customers at the same time.

Promote your WhatsApp channel using entry points and ads to let people know you're available to chat using a gosimless virtual number

Attract new customers

Promote your WhatsApp channel using entry points and ads to let people know you're available to chat.

Free WhatsApp entry points

Free entry points include QR Codes, short links, action buttons on your Facebook Page, Instagram profile and Shops.

Meta ads - Boost a Post

Turn a Facebook post into an ad that sends new customers into a conversation with your business.

Call to Action ads

Promote the 'Send Message' button on your Facebook Page to attract people who may be interested in your business but don't follow you.

Ads that Click to WhatsApp

Expand your reach by sending potential customers on Facebook and Instagram straight into a WhatsApp chat with your business.

Frequently asked questions

We understand your time is valuable. That's why we've compiled a list of the questions we get most often for you to browse now or come back to later.

Download the WhatsApp Business app from the App Store or Google Play, register with your business phone number (which you can get here from gosimless), and verify it via SMS or call. Once verified, set up your business profile with your name, category, description and contact details to start engaging customers.

Share your WhatsApp number or click to chat link on your website, social media and marketing materials. You can also use QR codes, greeting messages and quick replies to encourage customers to start conversations easily.

Use the Catalogue feature in WhatsApp Business to upload products or services with images, prices and descriptions. Customers can browse your catalogue directly in chat and message you about specific items.

WhatsApp Business includes tools designed for businesses, such as a business profile, catalogues, automated messages, labels and quick replies, while the standard WhatsApp app has none of these tools as it is intended for personal use only.

In the app settings, you can add your business name, logo, description, address, opening hours, website and email. A complete profile helps customers trust your business and find key information quickly.

Yes, the WhatsApp Business app is free to download and use. Some advanced features, such as the WhatsApp Business Platform for larger businesses, may involve additional costs through approved providers.

You can set up greeting messages to welcome new customers, away messages for when you’re unavailable, and quick replies for frequently asked questions, helping you respond faster and more consistently.

Yes, labels allow you to organise conversations by categories such as "new customer", "order placed" or "payment pending", making it easier to manage and prioritise chats.

Yes, you can link your account to WhatsApp Web or Desktop, allowing you to send and receive messages from your computer while keeping everything synced with your phone.

Yes, WhatsApp Business can be registered using a landline or virtual number (both of which we offer), as long as you can receive the verification code via voice call or SMS, depending on the number type.

If your account violates WhatsApp policies, it may be restricted or banned. To avoid this, only message customers who have opted in and follow WhatsApp’s guidelines on content and messaging behaviour.

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