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# Send a WhatsApp via Broadcast Messenger

1. Log in to your [broadcast.clickatell.com](https://broadcast.clickatell.com/) account.
2. In the *Campaign List* tab, click *+ New Campaign Setup.*
3. Name your campaign and select the "WhatsApp" campaign type.
4. Select a template from your list of pre-approved [message templates](https://guides.clickatell.com/whatsapp-channel/channel-capabilities/whatsapp-message-templates).
5. Choose "Send immediately".

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Alternatively, you can save your campaign as a draft to edit and send later or schedule the campaign for a specific date.
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6. Indicate who must receive your campaign message by importing a list of recipients.
   * Choose the file you want to use.
   * Use international format for the mobile numbers.
   * Map the columns that must be used to populate each variable in your template.
   * *Save and Import.*
7. *Send*.

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For more details, see the video on [this page](/how-to-guides/broadcast-messenger/quick-overview.md).
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