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Enable Contact Form in Zendesk Web Widget

Step-by-step guide to enabling the contact form in Zendesk Web Widget (Classic) for offline ticket creation.

How do I enable the contact form in Zendesk Web Widget (Classic)?

To enable the contact form in the Web Widget (Classic), follow these steps:

Navigate to the Admin Center, click the Channels icon in the sidebar, select Classic > Web Widget, and then click your widget name. Finally, toggle on the option for the Contact form. This allows users to send a request and create a ticket when your agents are offline.


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