WhatsApp template review: keep a pending draft on hold
Silent video.

[0–6]
Draft one order update • Use an illustrative template. • Draft • Template A
One illustrative Template A appears as an unsent Draft; no customer, consent or transaction is assumed. Template A identifies the illustrated document. Draft is its unsent state.

[6–12]
Choose its language • Prepare each language separately. • Draft • Template A • English
An English language tab attaches to the same Template A. The article describes separate language submissions; this example follows one version only. The English tab attaches to the same document and stays with it.

[12–18]
Submit for review • Meta decides the outcome. • Meta review • Pending • Draft • Template A • English
Template A travels along a bounded lane into the Meta review tray, where Pending is visible. This is an illustrative submission, not an actual account or approval. The document itself moves with Template A and English into the review dock. The tray displays Meta review and Pending.

[18–24]
Keep the draft pending • Wait for the review decision. • Meta review • Pending • Hold send • Draft • Template A • English
Pending remains visible. The closed Hold send barrier appears before the same draft approaches it, and the draft stops in a holding bay without crossing. The same document and attached labels stop before the closed Hold send gate. Pending remains visible; no message leaves.

[24–30]
Check launch requirements • Confirm account and opt-in. • Pending • Account • Opt-in • Hold send • Draft • Template A • English
Template A remains pending beside the closed Hold send barrier. Account and Opt-in are open checks without ticks, approvals, a recipient or a successful send. Account and Opt-in are open checks without ticks. The same draft and language stay held at the closed gate; no account, consent or template approval is established.