WhatsApp Error 1006: Resource not found

What this means#

A referenced file or media item could not be located.

Why it happens#

• Incorrect or unsupported media format was uploaded.

How to resolve it#

Confirm the media was uploaded in a supported format before referencing it.

Learn more#

See Meta's official reference for WhatsApp error code 1006.

Still stuck?#

If the error persists after trying the steps above, note the exact error code (1006) and reach out to support with the message details — the code tells us exactly what WhatsApp rejected.