Messenger Business
Connect Facebook Messenger to Missive for team customer support.
Connect your Facebook Page's Messenger to Missive. Receive and reply to customer messages from your Page's inbox directly in Missive.
Prerequisites
A Facebook Page (not a personal profile)
Admin or Editor access to the Page
Facebook account with permissions to manage the Page
How to connect
Open account settings
Go to Settings > Accounts and click Add account.
To open Settings, click your avatar at the top of the sidebar, then Settings (or press ⌘,).
Select Messenger Business
Click the Others tab, then select Messenger Business.
Choose sharing options
Select if this is a personal or shared account. For team collaboration, choose Yes, share this account and select the users or Team Inbox.
Connect with Facebook
Click Connect with Facebook. A Facebook login window opens.
Authorize Missive
Log in to your Facebook account
Select the Facebook Page you want to connect
Grant the requested permissions for Messenger access
Complete the authorization
Features
Receive messages
New Messenger conversations from your Page appear in Missive.
Reply from Missive
Send replies directly without switching to Facebook.
Team collaboration
Assign conversations, add comments, use shared drafts.
Contact profiles
See the customer's name and profile photo. Messages from the same person appear in their contact history.
Labels and rules
Organize Messenger conversations with labels and automate workflows with rules.
Limitations
New messages only: Existing Messenger history isn't imported
Page messages only: Personal Facebook messages aren't supported
24-hour window: Facebook limits business responses to 24 hours after the customer's last message (standard Messenger policy)
Some message types: Certain interactive elements like games or complex attachments may not display fully
Multiple Pages
Connect multiple Facebook Pages by repeating the setup process. Each Page appears as a separate account in Missive.
Disconnecting
To disconnect Messenger:
Go to Settings > Accounts
Select the Messenger account
Click Delete account
This removes the connection from Missive. To fully revoke access, also remove Missive from your Facebook Page's Business Integrations settings.
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