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meta_ads_update_ad_creative

Meta Ads tool. Update ad creative copy by creating a new creative (Meta does not allow in-place edits). Returns the new_creative_id — use meta_ads_update_ad to attach it to your ad. Args: creative_id: Existing creative ID to base the copy on (required). account_id: Ad account ID. Leave blank to use META_AD_ACCOUNT_ID from .env. body: New ad body copy. Leave blank to keep from original. title: New ad title/headline. Leave blank to keep from original. call_to_action_type: CTA type e.g. LEARN_MORE, SHOP_NOW, SIGN_UP. Leave blank to keep original. call_to_action_link: CTA destination URL. Leave blank to keep original.

This is a write tool: it updates ad creative in your Meta Ads account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.

Ask Claude

You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:

Update ad creative in my Meta Ads account for [creative id].

It takes 1 required and 5 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
creative_idstringYesCreative Id
account_idstringNoAccount Id
bodystringNoBody
titlestringNoTitle
call_to_action_typestringNoCall To Action Type
call_to_action_linkstringNoCall To Action Link

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Before you can call it

This tool needs a connected Meta Ads account. The Meta Ads connect guide covers the OAuth flow and the permissions it asks for, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.

Workflows that use this

Rather than calling tools one at a time, these skills run a whole procedure against the same account:

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