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# Instagram

## What does it allow?

This channel is designed to automate communication with customers on the social networking site Instagram.

## How to connect?

Connection Terms:

1. You must have a business account on the Instagram;
2. The business account must be linked to a business page on the Facebook;
3. Instagram settings should allow access to manage private messages.

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### Go to the Channels section of the Savvy platform:

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### Click the Connect button:

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### Enter the username and password of your Instagram account

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### Allow access to the following parameters:

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### You can **Enable** or **Disable** bot responses in this channel. Click the **Save** button:

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**Stop the dialogue if initiated by an employee** - allows stopping the dialogue when an employee connects.
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### Setup is complete.

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