Chat Widget

The Chat widget settings

Name

Setting

Description

Avatar

Default/custom

If you choose custom it let's you upload the image you want. Supported images are gif, png and jpeg

Chat bubble icon

Default/custom

If you choose custom it let's you upload what ever image you want. Supported images are gif, png and jpeg

Color

Example #ff33f3

Insert the desired color code or use the built in color picker

Placeholder text

Example:"Ask me something..."

The text that is visible in the chat widget's input field by default

Chat client height

Half/Tall

Half takes up 60% of the screen, Tall takes up 90%

Footer

On/Off

Let's you toggle a small footer below the chat widget's input field on or off

Chat Client Position

Left/Right

Positions the chat widget to the left bottom corner or the right bottom corner

Chat client position on mobile

Left/Right

Positions the chat widget to the left bottom corner or the right bottom corner (for mobile only)

Open chat automatically on page load on mobile?

Yes/No

Wether or not to auto-open the chat widget on page load for mobile (no is recommended)

Allow different arrow color?

Yes/No

Yes shows the color picker where you can set the color: Example #ff33f3

Hide chat

Yes/No

Disables the chat widget

Disable pop after internal link in desktop

Yes/No

If set to yes the chat widget wont auto-open when you link to a page within the same domain

Disable pop after internal link in mobile landscape

Yes/No

Same as above for but for mobile (landscape)

Disable pop after internal link on mobile portrait

Yes/No

Same as above for but for mobile (portrait)

Disable title and badge count for bot messages

Yes/No

Yes removes the badge that show number of unread messages

Sounds for bot

Yes/No

Enable and disable the sound for when a new message is received from the chat agent/bot

Sounds for agent

Yes/No

Enable and disable the sound for when a new message is received from a live chat agent (after handover to a human)

Show agent typing on chat

Yes/No

Wether to send typing indicator or not

Show agent avatar on chat top

Yes/No

Show the live chat agent's avatar after handover has been done (top)

Show agent avatar on chat bubble

Yes/No

Show the live chat agent's avatar after handover has been done (with messages)

Clear chat on tab close

Yes/No

Resets the chat if the user closes the tab (good for sensitive data)

Chat language

English/Swedish/Norwegian

Let you choose what language the chat widget should be displayed in (menus, buttons and also WCAG-support)

Min Message Delay (ms)

0-100000

The minimum time in ms that it will take before the message gets sent.

Example: 100

Max Message Delay (ms)

0-100000

The maximum time in ms that the bot will wait before the message gets sent

Example: 1000

Character Delay (ms)

0-100000

How much time each character adds to the calculated time before the message gets sent.

Example: 15

Typing Delay (ms)

0-100000

For how long the typing indicator is sent.

Example: 50

CSS editor for Chat widget

Use the CSS editor to customize the widget. Navigate to Chat Widget > Styling in the Ebbot platform and then go to Advanced Customization to create new or view earlier created custom css.

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