Enabling Live Chat in Web Widget (Classic)
How do I enable live chat in Web Widget (Classic) for my website?
To enable live chat in Web Widget (Classic) for your website, you need to adjust settings in Zendesk Support.
In the Admin Center, click the Channels icon in the sidebar, then select Classic > Web Widget. Navigate to the Basics tab and click the Chat toggle to enable Chat functionality. This will activate live chat in the Web Widget (Classic) on your website.
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