Installation
Via Admin Panel
- Download the
live-chatplugin zip file - Go to Admin → Plugins
- Click Upload Plugin and select the zip
- Click Activate on the Live Chat plugin
Via Command Line
Upload the plugin folder to platform/plugins/live-chat/, then run:
bash
php artisan cms:plugin:activate live-chatVerify Installation
After activation:
- The floating chat widget appears on your website's frontend
- Admin → Live Chat menu appears with Conversations, Webhooks, and Settings sub-items
- Database tables
bb_live_chat_conversations,bb_live_chat_messages, andbb_live_chat_webhooksare created
Seed Sample Data
To populate sample conversations and webhooks for testing:
bash
php artisan db:seed --class="Botble\LiveChat\Database\Seeders\LiveChatSeeder"Uninstall
Go to Admin → Plugins, find Live Chat, and click Deactivate then Remove. All data and settings will be deleted.
