This article explains how to change or edit your WhatsApp Display Name for an API number using DoubleTick, and how the request is finally submitted to Meta for approval.
⚠️ Important:
The actual Display Name approval is handled by Meta. DoubleTick only redirects you to the correct Meta interface.
Before you begin, make sure:
You have login access to DoubleTick
You have admin access of the META business Suite
You are using a desktop browser, preferably Google Chrome
Step 1: Log in to DoubleTick Web
Type web.doubletick.io in the address bar
You will land on the login page
Verify the OTP and log in
Once logged in, you will land on the Chat section of DoubleTick.
Step 2: Navigate to Settings
Move your cursor to the left side of the screen
The navigation panel opens
Click on Settings
(Settings is the last option in the navigation panel)
Step 3: Open "Manage WABA"
Inside Settings, click on the third section called Manage WABA
You will now see a list of all WhatsApp API numbers onboarded on this DoubleTick account
Step 4: Select the API Number You Want to Edit
Identify the API number whose Display Name you want to change
Click on the three dots (⋮) located to the right of that specific API number
📌 If there are multiple API numbers, make sure you click the three dots next to the correct number.
Step 5: Click “Update WABA Profile”
After clicking the three dots, you will see four options:
👉 Click on Update WABA Profile
A right-hand side panel will open
Here, you will see the profile details of the selected phone number
Locate:
WABA Number Display Name (Visible on WhatsApp)
Click on the Edit on Meta button
This will open a new browser tab.
You will now be redirected to the WhatsApp Manager inside Facebook Business Manager, where this number is onboarded.
Step 8: Edit the Display Name in WhatsApp Manager
Click on the phone number / current display name
Go to the Profile section
You will see:
Status (Approved / Rejected / Under Review)
If the name is approved:
You will see an Edit button below it
To update the Display Name:
Enter the new Display Name you want to apply for
Once submitted, the Display Name request is sent to Meta for review
Meta checks the name against Display Name Guidelines
Approval usually takes 24–48 hours
Possible statuses:
Approved – Name is live on WhatsApp
Rejected – Name violates guidelines
Under Review – Pending Meta approval
Important Notes for DoubleTick Users
Display Name approval is fully controlled by Meta
DoubleTick cannot approve or reject the request
To change your WhatsApp Display Name:
Go to Settings → Manage WABA
Select the correct API number
Click Update WABA Profile
Submit the new Display Name in WhatsApp Manager