IPB Chat Installation Instructions

Shoutbox and Live Chat Plugin for IPB

IPB Chat Plugin by Chatwee is a great way to stimulate growth of your online community. It can be used as a simple shoutbox or as a rich community group chat platform.
Download the file at the official IPS Marketplace and install the widget in a few easy steps.

Before you proceed with the chat installation, we suggest you sign up for an account with us first.
It’s absolutely free, and you’ll need access to certain details inside in order to complete the installation.

Log in to your IPS Community Suite and go to Admin panel.
Next, go to Plugins and click the button on the right.
Browse your drive for the previously downloaded chat file and click Install.
Your IPBoard chat widget has now been installed and enabled. Proceed to to the plugin settings page to finish the process.
Now, switch to your Chatwee Dashboard to retrieve your chat installation code and paste it into the box. Click Save.
If you wish to further integrate the chat with your already existing community by enabling Single Sign-on, tick the box and fill in the fields with relevant details you’ll find in your Dashboard.
The chat is now active. Feel free to explore customization options to make it a great fit with your site.

There you have it - a live chat widget to enhance your Invision Community Suite with a real time interaction feature. Keep it social and let your site visitors hold private, group, and public chats, including rich media and emoji. Make it work as a shoutbox or as an interactive platform to integrate your community users.

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