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Web Livechat Inbox

How to connect a Web Livechat inbox

Step 1: Create a Web Livechat inbox

  1. Go to the Connect Platform page

    • Open the Connect Platform page from the navbar or the Settings menu.

  2. Click the plus button to add a new inbox or platform

    • Click the "+" button to the right of Inboxes to add a new inbox or platform.

  3. Choose Web Livechat

    • Select the Web Live Chat option.

  4. Set up your Web Livechat inbox

    • Enter the following:

      • Inbox name

      • Description

      • Division

      • Human agent

  5. Add FAQs

    • Enter the questions and answers you'd like customers to see as quick message shortcuts.

    • To add another FAQ, click Add Question.

  6. Add social links

    • Add links to your social media, such as Instagram, Facebook or your business website.

    • To add another link, click Add New Link.

  7. Finish the setup

    • Click Finish.

    • Your Web Livechat inbox now appears under Connected Platform.

Step 2: Add Web Livechat to your business website

  1. Open WordPress to add a plugin

    • Log in to your business website through WordPress.

    • Under Plugins, choose Add New Plugin on the left of the screen.

  2. Find and install the plugin

    • Search for "Simple Custom CSS and JS".

    • Click Install Now, then Activate.

  3. Set up the plugin

    • On the Plugins page, find Simple Custom CSS and JS and click Settings.

    • Click Add JS Code at the top of the screen.

  4. Add the Web Livechat embed code

    • Copy the embed code from the Web Livechat inbox you created earlier.

    • Paste it into the code field in the plugin.

    • Click Publish on the right of the screen to save it.

  5. Check it's working

    • Open your business website to make sure Web Livechat appears and works as expected.

Still not sure about something? Watch the video tutorial below to see each step in action.