Configuring Components in Zendesk Web Widget
How can I configure the components in Zendesk Web Widget (Classic)?
To configure the components in Zendesk Web Widget (Classic), you need to decide which features you want to enable, such as self-service, live chat, phone calls, and contact forms. Each component can be customized to fit your support strategy and customer needs.
Once you've decided on the components, you can configure them through the Admin Center. This involves setting up the help center search, live chat options, phone call settings, and contact form fields. After configuration, you can embed the widget code into your website or help center to make it accessible to your customers.
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Can I use Zendesk Web Widget (Classic) on a mobile device?
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How does live chat work in Zendesk Web Widget (Classic)?
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How do contact forms work in Zendesk Web Widget (Classic)?
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Can I customize the appearance of Zendesk Web Widget (Classic)?
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