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# How to Create WhatsApp Interactive Templates

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* Log in to your **Mercuri account.**
* From the left side menu, navigate to **Templates > WhatsApp**.
* Inside the WhatsApp section, switch to the **Interactive Templates** tab.
* Click on **Create Interactive Template**.
* The template creation page will open. Enter a **short and descriptive template name**.
* From the dropdown, **select the interactive message type. (eg, “Location Request Message.”)**
* Add your message content in the **Body** section.
* (Optional) Add a footer if needed.
* Review your template in the **Preview panel**.
* If everything looks correct, click **Create** to submit the template for approval.
