Important Note: Message templates in Periskope are not related to WhatsApp Business API templates and do not require any prior approval.
- Message templates — save a message (including variables and attachments) to reuse in future broadcasts.
- Saved chat lists — save a group of contacts under a name to load instantly when creating a new broadcast.
- Duplicate a broadcast — copy any previous broadcast as a starting point for a new one.
Message Templates
Saving a Template
Draft a message
Write your message in the Draft Message section. You can include text, variables, images, videos, and other attachments.
Using a Template
When drafting a new broadcast, click the template picker to load a previously saved message. The message content, variables, and any attachments will be pre-filled. You can also duplicate an existing template from the template list to create a variation without modifying the original.Saved Chat Lists
Saved chat lists let you save a group of contacts under a name and reload them instantly when creating any future broadcast — without re-selecting contacts each time.Saving a Chat List
Select your contacts
On the broadcast new page, select the contacts you want to include using the
Add Chats button.Using a Saved Chat List
When creating a new broadcast, clickAdd Chats → Select from saved chat lists and pick the list you want to load.
Managing Saved Chat Lists
Go toBulk messages > Saved chat lists to view, rename, edit, or delete any of your saved lists.

Duplicating a Broadcast
You can duplicate any previous broadcast from the logs screen to instantly use it as a starting point — with the same message, contacts, and settings pre-filled. Navigate toBulk messages > Logs, find the broadcast you want to reuse, and click Duplicate from the actions menu.
