Enabling Messaging on Your Zendesk Account
How do I enable messaging on my Zendesk account?
To enable messaging on your Zendesk account, you need to activate it at the account level.Ensure your account meets the necessary requirements and then proceed to enable messaging through the Admin Center.Once enabled, you can activate messaging on a per-brand basis, allowing you to tailor the experience for each brand. Remember to update your Chat settings to accommodate the new messaging functionality.
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What should I consider before migrating from live chat to messaging?
Before migrating from live chat to messaging, it's important to evaluate your current setup and needs.Migration will change how your agents and customers interact, offering new functionalities while replacing some existing ones. You should…
How do I prepare my account for migrating to messaging?
To prepare your account for migrating to messaging, ensure it meets the necessary requirements.Your account should be on Zendesk Suite or Support + Chat (Team plan or higher) with the Agent Workspace enabled.Additionally, having an active,…
What changes occur when migrating from live chat to messaging?
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What should I do after migrating to messaging?
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Do I need to change the script on my website when migrating to the new Web Widget?
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Can I transfer message history from live chat to messaging?
Currently, there is no option to transfer message history from live chat to messaging.However, the chat history of existing tickets will remain accessible even after migrating to messaging.This ensures that you can still refer to past…
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