# Set action button to share text or number on whatsApp from app

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/set-action-button-to-share-text-or-number-on-whatsapp-from-app/50209>\
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**Created:** [September 26, 2022, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/set-action-button-to-share-text-or-number-on-whatsapp-from-app/50209 "2022-09-26T14:49:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 27, 2022, 12:31am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/set-action-button-to-share-text-or-number-on-whatsapp-from-app/50209/2 "2022-09-27T00:31:19Z")

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Probably you can do that with a construct URL/template column, and a button to open the constructed URL.

> [@Help with sending WhatsApp message](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-with-sending-whatsapp-message/23732/4):
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> Hi there! How bout something like this: https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone={Telefono}&text=He%20creado%20un%20nuevo%20pedido%20por%20monto: %20{Monto}%20con:%20{List} Replace {Telefono} with your own phone number. etc

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