Other methods to deploy a bot in Instagram
Except connecting the bot directly to Instagram Direct, you can also connect your bot to Instagram Direct and Instagram Stories via JivoChat. ! > You will need an Instagram Business Account connected to a Facebook Page in order to connect your Tovie DialogStudio chatbot to Instagram.
Deploy a bot to Instagram Direct and Instagram Stories
If you are using the JivoChat channel, you can configure the Instagram integration on the JivoChat side. The bot connected to Instagram via JivoChat will receive direct messages, mentions, and replies to your Instagram Stories.
You can connect Instagram to JivoChat by following a few simple steps:
- Go to JivoChat and log in to the account connected to your Tovie DialogStudio account.
- In the sidebar, go to Manage → Channels and choose the Instagram channel.
- On the new page, click Add Instagram.
- Click Log in With Facebook and log in to your Facebook account: choose an Instagram Business account and a Facebook Page connected to an Instagram account. Give all the permissions.
- After you log in to Facebook, choose your Instagram account to be connected to JivoChat and click Connect.
Now your bot will communicate with your clients on Instagram.
Test your bot to make sure everything is working correctly.