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Authenticating End Users for Zendesk Messaging

Learn how to authenticate end users for secure messaging in Zendesk Web Widget.

How do I authenticate end users for messaging in Zendesk?

Authenticating end users for messaging in Zendesk is crucial for secure and personalized interactions. This feature is available for the Web Widget and mobile SDK channels.

To set up end-user authentication, you'll need to configure your Zendesk account to recognize and verify users. This process involves setting up authentication tokens and ensuring your system can handle user credentials securely. Proper authentication enhances user trust and improves the overall support experience.


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