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# Configure Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger

# Configure Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated January 30, 2025  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Install and set up the Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger
application to enable your users to interact with virtual and live agents.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## About this task

This task provides the general steps to integrate the Facebook Messenger messaging app with a ServiceNow application using the Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger application.

## Procedure

1. [Install Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/DI~05LoS7D~w5Kc9JeE_Qg "You can install the Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger application (sn_va_fb_messenger) if you have the admin role. The application includes demo data and installs related ServiceNow Store applications and plugins if they are not already installed.").
2. [Set up Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/A_aA7VrAc6Wxn73XLPrWDw "Integrate Facebook Messenger with your ServiceNow instance using the Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger application. Use the application to engage customers in conversations with bots.").
3. [Design virtual agent topics
   to capture information from a Facebook Messenger chat
   conversation](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/K4RBqVhzbQ1rzdbQpxcNuw "Use the collection of input controls provided by the Virtual Agent Designer to prompt and capture information from the user in a Facebook Messenger chat conversation.").
4. **Optional:** [Close idle Facebook Messenger chat conversations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/C9ZrVniaFBCvwFXfjVJwlQ "Enable agents to effectively manage their active Facebook Messenger chat conversations by automatically closing conversations after they have been inactive for a pre-configured amount of time.").
5. **Optional:** [Transfer Facebook Messenger chat conversations to live agents](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/ziGeEdmY9kBe2SZG9_Yzhg "Configure the Advanced Work Assignment application to transfer a Facebook Messenger chat conversation initiated by a requester (customer contact or consumer) to a live agent.").
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* **[Install Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/DI~05LoS7D~w5Kc9JeE_Qg)**   
  You can install the Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger application (sn_va_fb_messenger) if you have the admin role. The application includes demo data and installs related ServiceNow® Store applications and plugins if they are not already installed.
* **[Set up Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/A_aA7VrAc6Wxn73XLPrWDw)**   
  Integrate Facebook Messenger with your ServiceNow instance using the Conversational Integration with Facebook Messenger application. Use the application to engage customers in conversations with bots.
* **[Capturing information from a user in a Facebook Messenger chat conversation](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/K4RBqVhzbQ1rzdbQpxcNuw)**   
  Use the collection of input controls provided by the Virtual Agent Designer to prompt and capture information from the user in a Facebook Messenger chat conversation.
* **[Closing idle Facebook Messenger chat conversations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/C9ZrVniaFBCvwFXfjVJwlQ)**   
  Enable agents to effectively manage their active Facebook Messenger chat conversations by automatically closing conversations after they have been inactive for a pre-configured amount of time.
* **[Transfer Facebook Messenger chat conversations to live agents](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/ziGeEdmY9kBe2SZG9_Yzhg)**   
  Configure the Advanced Work Assignment application to transfer a Facebook Messenger chat conversation initiated by a requester (customer contact or consumer) to a live agent.

