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Step-by-step instruction for installing the plugin on Wordpress

  1. Go to the admin panel of your site. Open the menu item Plugins → Download plugin. In the search line, enter the name of the plugin - ImbaChat. Install the plugin.

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  1. Login on the ImbaChat and go to the Dashboard.
  2. Fill in the fields. Write the widget name. In the "Host" write your site URL without http:// (for example: your-site-domain-url.com). And then choose the "WordPress" CMS integration. Create the Widget.

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  1. Write the widget id into “Widget id” field in the ImbaChat settings in the admin panel of your website. After that click “Connect to the widget”

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  1. If you don't have a widget yet, click "Create a widget" at the same page. Connection between your website and ImbaChat server will be automatically configured.

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Done! The chat is ready to use on your website.


To adjust widget style, go to the «Style settings». To enable the online support function, go to the «Chat settings».

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Also, if you have BuddyPress, WCFM Marketplace or SweetDate themes, integration with ImbaChat will be automatically configured as well.

We also provide free installation service and technical support. Contact us by E-mail or Telegram.

Shortcodes:

  1. The first shortcode creates a group, includes 2 fields for filling in information, the first is the name of the group, the second is the string identifier of the group (this parameter is needed for the second shortcode):
[ic_create_group classI="(class name for the input field)" classB="(class name for the button)" buttonName="(button name)"]
  1. The second shortcode adds a button that adds the user who clicked the button. The pipe parameter defines the group.
[ic_join_group classB="(class name for the button)" buttonName="(button name)" pipe="(Group string identifier)"]

To access these shortcodes, you need to update the plugin version to 2.3.3.

Other shortcodes:

  • [ic_open_dialog] - Start chatting with user
  • [ic_create_group] - Create public group
  • [ic_join_group] - Join to group
  • [ic_open_chat] - Open chat
  • [ic_close_chat] - Close chat
  • [ic_wise_chat] - Placeholder for chat on website page

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