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LibChat: System Setup & Answering Chats
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Monday, July 8, 2019
2:00pm - 2:50pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
2:00pm - 2:50pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
About:
Learn how to set up your LibChat system, create and staff chat widgets, review transcripts, and use your statistics. This session includes some training tips for you to share with your staff. Show them how to set up personal LibChat settings, such as nicknames and canned messages.
Learning Outcomes:
- System Settings
- Personal Settings
- Creating Canned Messages
- Setting Up Chat Widgets
- Answering & transferring chats
- Using the Iframe chat feature
- Reviewing Transcripts and Statistics
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