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How to Add a Chatbot to a Website

After logging in, go to the ‘Deployment’ tab, and you will find the code in the ‘Embedding a Chatbot on a Website’ section.

Copy this code and paste it between the <body></body> tags on your website’s HTML page.

 

For WordPress websites:

Using the Theme Editor To insert the script between the <head></head> section of a WordPress website, you can follow these steps:

  1. Access the WordPress Dashboard: Log in to your website’s WordPress admin panel.
  2. Go to Theme Editor: Navigate to Appearance > Theme Editor in the WordPress dashboard.
  3. Select the Theme to Edit: On the Theme Editor page, you’ll see a list of theme files on the right. Be careful when making changes here. Incorrect modifications can break your website, so it’s advisable to create a backup before proceeding.
  4. Find the header.php File: Locate the header.php file in the list of theme files. This file typically contains the <head></head> section of your website.
  5. Edit the header.php File: Click on the header.php file to open it in the Theme Editor.
  6. Insert the Script: Inside the header.php file, you can insert your desired script within the <head></head> section.
  7. Save Changes: After inserting the script, click the “Update File” button to save your changes.
  8. Check the Website: Visit your website to ensure the script has been correctly inserted into the <head></head> section.

 

Using a Plugin

I can recommend a few plugins that can help you insert scripts into WordPress. Here are some popular plugins:

  1. Insert Headers and Footers: The Insert Headers and Footers plugin allows you to easily insert scripts into the <head></head> and <footer></footer> sections of your website. With this plugin, you can add scripts without directly editing theme files.
  2. Header Footer Code Manager: The Header Footer Code Manager plugin can be used to add code in the header and footer areas, as well as various parts of your website. It allows you to easily manage scripts, CSS, Google Analytics code, and more.
  3. Code Snippets: Code Snippets is a plugin used to add custom PHP, JavaScript, or CSS code to your WordPress site. You can activate/deactivate or manage each code snippet individually.
  4. WP Simple Custom CSS and JS: The WP Simple Custom CSS and JS plugin is a simple tool that allows you to easily add and manage custom CSS and JavaScript. You can add code to specific pages or the entire site. Advanced Scripts:
  5. Advanced Scripts is a plugin that helps you add and control advanced scripts on your website. It provides features like custom event triggers, conditional script loading, etc.

 

When choosing a plugin, consider compatibility with your WordPress version and other plugins, and check the developer’s support and update history. Also, download and install plugins from trusted sources, keeping security in mind.


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