> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.hookmyapp.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Mark messages as read

> Send read receipts and typing indicators.

## Mark as read

```bash theme={null}
curl -X POST "https://gateway.hookmyapp.com/meta/v22.0/${WHATSAPP_PHONE_NUMBER_ID}/messages" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ${WHATSAPP_ACCESS_TOKEN}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "messaging_product": "whatsapp",
  "status": "read",
  "message_id": "wamid.HBgLM..."
}'
```

## Mark as read with typing indicator

```bash theme={null}
curl -X POST "https://gateway.hookmyapp.com/meta/v22.0/${WHATSAPP_PHONE_NUMBER_ID}/messages" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ${WHATSAPP_ACCESS_TOKEN}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "messaging_product": "whatsapp",
  "status": "read",
  "message_id": "wamid.HBgLM...",
  "typing_indicator": {
    "type": "text"
  }
}'
```