> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://support.chatmonster.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels.md).

# Channels

- [Connecting new channels](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/connecting-new-channels.md): Welcome to Channels! To kickstart your journey with ChatMonster, you will have to connect channels to your ChatMonster account.
- [WhatsApp](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/connecting-new-channels/whatsapp.md): ChatMonster provides multiple channels to suit you and your business need. The following is how you may connect your WhatsApp Personal or Business account to your ChatMonster account.
- [Instagram](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/connecting-new-channels/instagram.md): ChatMonster provides multiple channels to suit you and your business need. The following is how you may connect your Instagram Direct Message to your ChatMonster account.
- [Switching Instagram to Professional / Business Mode](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/connecting-new-channels/instagram/switching-instagram-to-professional-business-mode.md): In order to connect your Instagram account to ChatMonster, you have to switch your Instagram account to professional / business mode first.
- [Connecting Instagram to Facebook / Meta account](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/connecting-new-channels/instagram/connecting-instagram-to-facebook-meta-account.md): In order to connect your Instagram account to ChatMonster, you have to connect your Instagram account to your Facebook / Meta account.
- [Facebook Page](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/connecting-new-channels/facebook-page.md): ChatMonster provides multiple channels to suit you and your business need. The following is how you may connect your Facebook Messenger to your ChatMonster account.
- [Checking channel status](https://support.chatmonster.io/channels/checking-channel-status.md): Channel status is an indication of your channels' connection progress. You may refer to the table below for the meaning of various statuses.