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meta_ads_update_status

Meta Ads tool. Update the status (active/paused/archived) of a Meta Ads campaign, ad set, or ad. Args: object_id: The ID of the campaign, adset, or ad to update (required). object_type: One of 'campaign', 'adset', or 'ad' (required). status: New status: ACTIVE, PAUSED, or ARCHIVED (required).

This is a write tool: it updates status 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 status in my Meta Ads account for [object id], [object type], [status].

It takes 3 required and 0 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
object_idstringYesObject Id
object_typestringYesObject Type
statusstringYesStatus

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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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