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How to run Milvao for your community: join links, the member directory, requests and matching, team roles and data protection. Search or browse by section.
Getting started
Accept your invite, sign in, turn on two-factor sign-in and get your community ready.
Your community
Groups, join links, the member directory, verifying members, skills and cities.
Requests and introductions
How requests become briefs, how Milvao finds the right member, and how contacts are shared.
For members
For your members: joining, the profile, asking for an introduction and the WhatsApp commands.
Team and settings
Owners and operators, community settings and the matching mode.
Privacy and security
Who sees what, how long data is kept and how Milvao protects it.
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Getting started
Pilot setup checklist
The setup steps on your Overview page, from connecting your business number to your first members, and what the Overview numbers mean once you're live.
Your community
Groups and join links
Create a group for each WhatsApp group you run, then a join link that members tap to message your business number and join your community on Milvao.
For members
Joining your community on Milvao
For members. Tap the join link in your WhatsApp group, send the message, then answer a few quick profile questions in the chat or on your private link.
For members
Messages you can send
For members. Send HELP or /menu on WhatsApp for a menu of your options, or type a command like /photo, /requests, /connections, PAUSE or STOP.
Privacy and security
Who sees what
What the person asking, the member asked, your organisers and your WhatsApp group can each see, from joining and profiles to requests and introductions.
Team and settings
Community settings
Your community's matching mode, name, time zone, bot language and default group, plus your team, skills and cities, and your WhatsApp business number.
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