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A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Custom Frequency" from Schedule by Zapier.

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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Send Message From Page" in Facebook Messenger.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Schedule by Zapier + Facebook Messenger integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Schedule by Zapier and Facebook Messenger

How do I set up a Zap to send scheduled messages from Facebook Messenger?

To set up a Zap that sends scheduled messages via Facebook Messenger, you'll first select 'Schedule by Zapier' as your trigger app and set the time interval for when you want your message sent. Next, choose 'Facebook Messenger' as your action app and select the 'Send Message' action. Connect your Facebook account, compose your message, and map any necessary fields before activating the Zap.

Can I schedule recurring messages on Facebook Messenger using Schedule by Zapier?

Yes, you can schedule recurring messages through our integration. When setting the trigger using 'Schedule by Zapier', choose a recurring interval such as daily, weekly, or monthly. This setup will automate sending your predefined messages at each specified interval through Facebook Messenger.

What types of triggers are available with Schedule by Zapier in this integration?

We offer multiple trigger options with Schedule by Zapier for this integration, including every day, week, or month at a selected time. This flexibility allows you to tailor how often and precisely when your scheduled tasks should be initiated.

Is it possible to send attachments via Facebook Messenger using this integration?

The 'Send Message' action for Facebook Messenger currently supports text-based messages only within our platform. For sending images or documents as attachments, additional setup outside of our standard triggers and actions may be required.

Do I need a specific type of Facebook account to use this integration?

Any standard Facebook account linked with a Messenger service should work for this integration. Ensure that the account has necessary permissions enabled for sending and receiving messages through third-party apps.

How are time zones handled when scheduling messages through this integration?

When setting up the schedule in our platform, you'll have the option to specify the time zone. This ensures that all actions take place according to the local time of the target audience or intended schedule.

Is there a limit to how many scheduled messages I can send with this integration?

While we do not impose strict limits on scheduling frequency within our service framework, it's important to consider any restrictions imposed by Facebook Messenger such as rate limits or messaging guidelines.

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About Schedule by Zapier
Schedule is a native Zapier app you can use for recurring tasks. Trigger an action every day of the month, every day of the week or every single day. You can also select the hour of the day. If you're a developer, this is similar to a crontab, cronjob or cron.
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Facebook Messenger is a messaging app and platform. Users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers, audio, and other files. This app on Zapier works for conversations that are sent to and from Facebook pages and does not yet support direct messages to a user.

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