How to Add “Webhooks” Platform to Your Facebook App

Add the Webhooks Platform to your Facebook app

Click “Product” button.

From the product list page click on “Set Up” button from product with name “Webhooks”. The webhooks Platform will be added to your app, and the webhooks settings console will be displayed.

Configure the Webhooks for your App

Before setting up a webhook, make sure the Instagram channel is online. If the Instagram channel is offline, you will not be able to verify and save the webhook you have configured.

After the Instagram channel is online, on the developer Facebook page click webhooks product and select webhooks category, example select category ‘Instagram‘,

Click “Subscribe to this object” button,

In the pop up “Edit Instagram Subscription”. This will subscribe your app to receive webhook events for the Page.

In the ‘Callback URL‘ field, copy and paste public URL for your webhook.

Do also copy and paste the callback URL to the Dashboard channel facebook page which can be found on the channel and click ‘Channel URL’. See image below.

Make sure channel url has been added port. Hover on top of channel name to view the channel port, see the image below.

Update the url channel (adding a port be obtained ‘31709‘). See the image below

In the ‘Verify Token‘ field, enter the verify token for your webhook. Click the ‘Verify and Save‘ button.

On the webhook page, click the “Subscribe” button on ‘comment’.