LiveChat Settings
Important: The LiveChat Bundle is being deprecated. This tutorial is no longer actuate.
To learn how to enable and manage LiveChat on your site please see the JavaScript Includes tutorial.
LiveChat is a paid real-time chat solution from LiveChat Inc. The department or academic unit will need to purchase a license in order to use this service. A free trial is available. Once the LiveChat Bundle is enabled on your site, follow the instructions to activate LiveChat on your site.
Note: Request the LiveChat bundle before you start the tutorial. Since the LiveChat bundle is part of the Request bundles group, when you request this bundle, our team will confirm with you that you have a LiveChat license.
Activate LiveChat Service
- Click Settings in the Express menu.
- Click LiveChat link.
- Enter your LiveChatINC.com license number in the field provided.
- Save
Designate Pages for LiveChat Display
- Click Structure in the Express menu.
- Select Context from the list of options.
- Edit the livechat context.
- Under Conditions, click Path to expand the condition configuration.
- Remove the asterisk (*) and enter the node/# (i.e. node/3) of the page that you would like the LiveChat widget to appear on.
- On separate lines, add additional page node/# as needed.
- Save
Note: Review LiveChat tutorials for additional configuration settings.
Disable LiveChat
- Click Structure in the Express menu.
- Select Context from the list of options.
- Select Disable next to the livechat context.
- Save
Note: Review LiveChat tutorials to learn how to manage disabling LiveChat during specific hours.