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Identify if You're Using Live Chat or Messaging in Zendesk

Learn how to determine if you're using live chat or messaging in Zendesk by checking your widget and settings location.

How can I tell if I'm using live chat or messaging in Zendesk?

To determine if you're using live chat or messaging in Zendesk, check your widget and settings location. If you have billing admin or owner access, you can view your plan settings to identify your plan type.

A Suite Team plan or higher allows you to use Agent Workspace with either live chat or messaging, while an older Chat Team plan provides access to the standard agent interface and live chat. For more details, visit theoriginal link.


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