Frequently asked questions about Calendesk Chat
Answers to the most common questions about Calendesk Chat: price, agents, logging in, notifications, cookie banner, suspending and cancelling.
How do I connect my own system to Calendesk Chat with webhooks and bots?
For developers: webhooks with chat events, signature checks and bots that reply in conversations.
Which integrations does Calendesk Chat have?
Webhooks, Dashboard Apps, Google Translate and Cloudflare RealtimeKit: what each one does and what you need to connect it.
When and how should I create teams in Calendesk Chat?
When teams make sense, how to create one, add agents and hand conversations to a team.
How do I set up automation in Calendesk Chat?
Rules that assign, label and resolve conversations by themselves: event, conditions and actions, with examples.
How do macros work in Calendesk Chat?
How to save several actions as a macro and run them with one click in a conversation. With examples for a practice.
How do I organize conversations with labels and attributes?
How to create labels and add them to conversations, and when and how to add your own fields, called custom attributes.
How do I use canned responses in Calendesk Chat?
How to add a reply template, insert the client's name and use the template in a conversation with a slash shortcut. With examples for a practice.
How do I add agents to Calendesk Chat?
Administrator and agent roles, agent slots in the add-on, buying more slots, and inviting, editing and removing agents.
How do I set up my profile and notifications in Calendesk Chat?
An agent's picture, name, signature and password, email, push and audio notifications, and availability status.
How do I handle conversations in Calendesk Chat day to day?
Replying, private notes, assigning, resolving and snoozing conversations, plus auto-resolving conversations nobody replies to.
How do I set up the chat's look, greeting and business hours?
Color, greeting, bubble, pre chat form, business hours and the inbox's agents: every setting for the chat window on your website.
How do I add Calendesk Chat to my website?
How to create an inbox for your website, copy the chat script and paste it into a Calendesk website, Google Tag Manager or any other site, cookie banner included.
How do I get Calendesk Chat running on my website in 15 minutes?
Five steps from the first login to a test message: the chat dashboard, notifications, an inbox for your website, the script on your site and a test.
What is Calendesk Chat and how do I turn it on?
What Calendesk Chat is, who it's for, how per-agent pricing works on the Standard and Pro plans, and how to buy it, set it up and open it from the Calendesk menu.
How to add Calendesk Chat to your website with Google Tag Manager?
Add the Calendesk Chat window to your website with Google Tag Manager: chat setup, the script, the tag and publishing.