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Step 1: Sign Into Chatbase and Configure Your Chatbase Chatbot
To add a Chatbase chatbot to your WordPress website, you'll need to first sign into your Chatbase account to create and set up a chatbot. If you don't have an account, you can start by creating a Chatbase account for free. If you are not sure how to create a chatbot, read this detailed guide on how to create a chatbot on Chatbase.
Step 2: Install Chatbase on Your WordPress Website
1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard:
Your dashboard URL is typically yourdomainname.com/wp-admin/. You can also access it through your web hosting control panel.
2. Install and activate the Chatbase plugin:
- In the left sidebar of your WordPress admin dashboard, click on Plugins.
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- Click Add New Plugin at the top of the next page.
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- In the search bar on the next page, type "Chatbase" to search for the Chatbase plugin.
- Find the Chatbase WordPress plugin, click Install Now, then Activate.
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3. Add your Chatbot ID:
- In the left sidebar of the WordPress Admin dashboard, click Settings.
- Look for Chatbase options and click on it.
- In the Chatbase settings, find the text box labeled "Chatbot ID".
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4. Copy and paste your Chatbot ID:
- Go to your Chatbase account and navigate to your Dashboard.
- Select the chatbot you want to embed.
- Click on the chatbot, then click on the "Settings" tab. At the top of the settings page, you'll find the Chatbot ID. Copy it.
- Paste the copied Chatbot ID into the text box in your WordPress settings.
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5. Save your changes:
Click Save Changes. Your Chatbase chatbot should now be live on your WordPress website!
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