How Zendesk Captures Visitor Location for Chat
How does Zendesk determine the visitor's location for chat routing?
Zendesk determines the visitor's location for chat routing by capturing the country or city from which the visitor is browsing. This information is used to set up conditions in chat triggers, allowing you to route chats based on the visitor's location.
Understanding how Zendesk captures this location data is crucial for setting up accurate chat routing. For more detailed information, you can refer to the article on how Zendesk identifies the location of the end-user.
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