Fix Meta signup errors
5 min
most setup problems happen inside meta's signup popup the fix depends on the exact message meta shows and whether your number has been connected to another provider before use a desktop browser, preferably chrome or brave, before retrying "this phone number is already registered" meta may say the number is already registered to whatsapp or ask you to disconnect it first for copilot, do not delete your whatsapp account instead, check these first open the whatsapp business app on your phone go to settings > account > business platform disconnect any old platform or provider you no longer use go to business tools > labels > auto labels and turn auto labels off retry peach copilot setup from desktop chrome if meta shows a choice between using an existing account and creating a new one, select the path that preserves your existing whatsapp business number "this number is connected to another partner" your number may already be connected to another whatsapp business solution provider disconnect the old provider first open whatsapp business on your phone go to settings > account > business platform remove the connected provider if you do not see the provider on your phone, open meta business settings go to meta business settings https //business facebook com/settings/whatsapp business accounts open whatsapp accounts select the whatsapp account open settings > partners remove the old partner then retry peach copilot setup "ineligible" number an ineligible number often means meta sees the number as connected to an older cloud api asset, another platform, auto labels, or a business account where permissions are not clean try turn off auto labels in the whatsapp business app disconnect old platforms under settings > account > business platform retry in desktop chrome or an incognito window in meta's first step, choose create a business account if your existing portfolio keeps blocking the flow if it still fails, contact peach support with a screenshot of the meta error and the phone number with country code "you don't have permission" this usually means the facebook user does not have enough access to the selected meta business portfolio or whatsapp account try one of these ask the business admin to grant you full admin access use the facebook login that owns or administers the business portfolio choose create a business account during setup to create a clean meta business container popup closes but peach returns to step 2 sometimes meta completes the connection, but the browser does not send the final result back to peach this can happen if the popup is blocked, closed too quickly, or interrupted by browser privacy settings retry once from desktop chrome keep the popup open until meta's final step is complete if peach still returns to step 2, contact support https //trypeach ai/contact with your whatsapp business phone number with country code a screenshot of the final meta screen or error whether the whatsapp business app now shows peach under settings > account > business platform related guides connect your whatsapp business app to peach copilot # stuck during setup? # will peach copilot disconnect my whatsapp app? #