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Contextual Ticket Forms in Web Widget (Classic)

Discover how to use contextual ticket forms in the Web Widget (Classic) for a personalized user experience.

What are contextual ticket forms in the Web Widget (Classic)?

Contextual ticket forms allow you to tailor the forms that end users see based on the web page they're viewing. This is done by modifying the zESettings object in the Web Widget (Classic) JavaScript API.

To implement this, update the zESettings object in your webpage code to include the ID number of the ticket form(s) you want to display. You can find the Ticket Forms ID in the URL on the Ticket Forms admin page. This customization helps create a more personalized experience for your users.


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Can I use multiple ticket forms in the Web Widget (Classic)?

Yes, you can use multiple ticket forms in the Web Widget (Classic) if you're on a Zendesk Suite or Support Enterprise or Enterprise Plus plan. This feature allows you to customize the fields displayed in your contact form based on the type of…

How do I customize field descriptions in the Web Widget (Classic)?

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How can I pre-populate text fields in the Web Widget (Classic)?

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Can I make the name field required in the Web Widget (Classic) contact form?

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Why can't I use system ticket fields in the Web Widget (Classic)?

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