In Genesys Cloud an agent can reply to a WhatsApp message more than 24 hours old only with a template, selected from Canned Responses with all fields populated.

Checked 2026-10-01

Vendor
Genesys
Product
Genesys Cloud
Subsystem
agent-workspace
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-10-01
Checked
2026-10-01

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 1). WhatsApp Business in contact centers: source note whatsapp-business-contact-center-gen-template-after-24h. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/whatsapp-business-contact-center-gen-template-after-24h

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-whatsapp-business-contact-center-gen-template-after-24h,
  title  = {WhatsApp Business in contact centers: source note whatsapp-business-contact-center-gen-template-after-24h},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/whatsapp-business-contact-center-gen-template-after-24h},
  note   = {Source note whatsapp-business-contact-center-gen-template-after-24h, checked 2026-10-01}
}

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