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How to add WhatsApp Chat to a SilverStripe website

Embed WhatsApp Chat on SilverStripe in just a few steps

Embed WhatsApp Chat on SilverStripe

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Create a WhatsApp Chat widget for SilverStripe on Common Ninja
First, create a SilverStripe WhatsApp Chat widget on Common Ninja. On the widgets catalog, find the WhatsApp Chat and enter the Editor.
Create a WhatsApp Chat widget for SilverStripe on Common Ninja
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Save the WhatsApp Chat widget
When you're done creating the WhatsApp Chat widget, click on the Save Changes button at the right top corner of the editor. If you don't have an account on Common Ninja, you'll have to register first.
Save the WhatsApp Chat widget
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Copy the WhatsApp Chat Embed Code
When you're ready to add the WhatsApp Chat widget to your SilverStripe website, click the Add To Website button at the top bar of the Editor. On the window that opens, click the Copy Icon to copy the widget embed code. In the next steps, you will paste this code into your SilverStripe website.
Copy the WhatsApp Chat Embed Code
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Paste the code to your SilverStripe website’s HTML field.
Next, go to your SilverStripe website editor and find the HTML field. It is most likely in the form of an HTML/Code widget or module which you can find on the SilverStripe’s editor. Add it to your page, and paste the WhatsApp Chat Embed Code you’ve copied before to the HTML field. Save and update, and that’s it, you should have Common Ninja’s WhatsApp Chat widget on your SilverStripe website.
Paste the code to your SilverStripe website’s HTML field.
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Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
If you can't find the HTML/Code widget or module, there's another way to put Common Ninja’s WhatsApp Chat widget on your SilverStripe widget. You can just add the code to a special HTML section in the text editor.
Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
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Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your SilverStripe website’s HTML code.
If you're having trouble finding a widget or a special part in your text editor where you can add the Embed Code, you can try a different way to add the WhatsApp Chat widget to your SilverStripe website. You can do this by putting it straight into your SilverStripe website's HTML code.
Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your SilverStripe website’s HTML code.