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Allow Attachments in Zendesk Web Widget

Learn how to enable or disable customer attachments in the Zendesk Web Widget to enhance support interactions.

How can I allow customers to add attachments in the Zendesk Web Widget?

Allowing customers to add attachments in the Zendesk Web Widget can enhance the support experience. By default, attachments are allowed, but you can manage this setting in the Admin Center.

To adjust attachment permissions, go to Channels > Messaging and social > Messaging, select the channel you want to edit, and click on the Style tab. Here, you can check or uncheck the option to allow customers to add attachments to their messaging conversations. Remember to save your settings.


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