Customizing Field Descriptions in Web Widget (Classic)
How do I customize field descriptions in the Web Widget (Classic)?
Customizing field descriptions in the Web Widget (Classic) is straightforward. You can add custom ticket fields and their descriptions to the default contact form by selecting the field from the Custom ticket fields option in the Web Widget (Classic) admin settings.
Remember, system fields like the Priority field are not supported in the Web Widget (Classic). To include custom fields and their descriptions in ticket forms, ensure the Ticket forms option is enabled in the Web Widget (Classic) settings. You can create and edit ticket field descriptions from the Ticket Fields admin page.
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Can I make the name field required in the Web Widget (Classic) contact form?
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