How to install channels on the Omnichannel Widget

Jan 5, 2023

The Omnichannel Widget enables your customers to start and continue conversations on their preferred communication channel. 

The widget currently supports: WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, SMS, Voice Calling, LINE, Telegram, Email. We're adding more and more channels soon.

  • To enable other channels in the Omnichannel Widget, you'll first need to install channels in Inbox Channels. Need help? Check out our Inbox Channel installation guides.

  • Done? Awesome! Now that you've installed your desired channels in Inbox, you're ready to enable these for use in the Omnichannel Widget.

  • Head over to your Omnichannel Widget Settings in Inbox. In the Channels section, you'll see your installed Inbox channels. From here, you can pick your channels.

  • To enable a channel, simply toggle the channel to Enabled and hit Publish at the top of the page.  

  • And that’s it! Your changes will be deployed straightaway so your customers can begin chatting via other channels with the Omnichannel Widget.