{"id":3534,"date":"2024-09-06T08:40:43","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T08:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rcvtechnologies.com\/blog\/?p=3534"},"modified":"2024-12-11T07:09:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T07:09:40","slug":"how-to-install-and-use-tawk-to-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rcvtechnologies.com\/blog\/how-to-install-and-use-tawk-to-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install and use Tawk.to in WordPress?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>1. Sign Up for Tawk.to<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Go to Tawk.to Website:<\/strong> Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tawk.to\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tawk.to<\/a> and sign up for a free account if you don\u2019t already have one.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Set Up Your Widget:<\/strong> After signing up, you\u2019ll be guided through setting up your chat widget. Tawk.to will give you a piece of code to add to your website.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>2. Install the Tawk.to Plugin in WordPress<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Log In to WordPress:<\/strong> Go to your WordPress dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add New Plugin:<\/strong> Click on \u201cPlugins\u201d in the left-hand menu, then \u201cAdd New.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Search for Tawk.to:<\/strong> Type \u201cTawk.to\u201d in the search bar.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Install and Activate:<\/strong> Find the Tawk.to plugin in the search results and click \u201cInstall Now.\u201d After installation, click \u201cActivate.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>3. Configure the Tawk.to Plugin<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Open Tawk.to Settings:<\/strong> Go to the Tawk.to settings page, which you\u2019ll find in your WordPress dashboard menu after activating the plugin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enter Widget Code:<\/strong> Paste the widget code you got from Tawk.to into the provided field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Click<\/strong> <strong>\u201cSave Changes\u201d<\/strong> to apply and save your settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"dm-code-snippet dark default  dm-normal-version\" style=\"background-color:#abb8c3;\" snippet-height=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"control-language\">\n                <div class=\"dm-buttons\">\n                    <div class=\"dm-buttons-left\">\n                        <div class=\"dm-button-snippet red-button\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dm-button-snippet orange-button\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dm-button-snippet green-button\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"dm-buttons-right\">\n                        <a id=\"dm-copy-raw-code\">\n                        <span class=\"dm-copy-text\">Copy Code<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"dm-copy-confirmed\" style=\"display:none\">Copied<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"dm-error-message\" style=\"display:none\">Use a different Browser<\/span><\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <pre class=\"no-line-numbers\"><code id=\"dm-code-raw\" class=\"no-wrap language-php\"><\/p>\n<pre class=\"dm-pre-admin-side\">&lt;!--Start of Tawk.to Script--&gt;\r\n&lt;script type=\"text\/javascript\"&gt;\r\nvar Tawk_API=Tawk_API||{}, Tawk_LoadStart=new Date();\r\n(function(){\r\nvar s1=document.createElement(\"script\"),s0=document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0];\r\ns1.async=true;\r\ns1.src='https:\/\/embed.tawk.to\/64e8d59ab2d3e13950ec1f04\/1h8mo4pqe';\r\ns1.charset='UTF-8';\r\ns1.setAttribute('crossorigin','*');\r\ns0.parentNode.insertBefore(s1,s0);\r\n})();\r\n&lt;\/script&gt;\r\n&lt;!--End of Tawk.to Script--&gt;<\/pre>\n<p><\/code><\/pre>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rcvtechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/User-Name-300x240.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"589\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rcvtechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/User-Name-300x240.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.rcvtechnologies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/User-Name.webp 766w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>4. Customize Chat Widget (Optional)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Go to Tawk.to Dashboard:<\/strong> Log in to your Tawk.to account on their website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customize Widget Appearance:<\/strong> In the Tawk.to dashboard, you can adjust the look and behavior of the chat widget to fit your site\u2019s style.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>5. Test the Chat Feature<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Visit Your Site:<\/strong> Check your website to make sure the Tawk.to chat widget appears.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Send a Test Message:<\/strong> Send a test message to confirm that the chat feature is working and that you can see it in your Tawk.to dashboard.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>6. Manage Chats<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Use the Tawk.to Dashboard:<\/strong> From the Tawk.to website, you can monitor incoming messages, respond to visitors, and review chat history.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Sign Up for Tawk.to Go to Tawk.to Website: Visit Tawk.to and sign up for a free account if you don\u2019t already have one. Set Up Your Widget: After signing up, you\u2019ll be guided through setting up your chat widget. Tawk.to will give you a piece of code to add to your website. 2. 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