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Google Analytics Support Changes for Zendesk Chat

Learn about the changes in Google Analytics support for Zendesk Chat. Migrate to the Web Widget (Classic) for continued tracking.

What changes occurred with Google Analytics support for Zendesk Chat?

As of July 1, 2023, Google ended support for Google Analytics Universal, affecting users of the legacy Chat widget. To continue tracking chat events, users need to migrate to the Web Widget (Classic), which supports Google Analytics 4.

This change means that events from the legacy Chat widget will no longer appear in Google Analytics. Transitioning to the Web Widget (Classic) ensures continued tracking capabilities with the latest version of Google Analytics.


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