- Create a page
- Facebook Messenger must be linked to your Facebook page. Log into your Facebook account https://www.facebook.com/ to create a Facebook page first.
- On your home page, click "Pages" on the left side of the page.
- Fill in the information required by Facebook until your page is created.
- Go to your newly created Facebook page, click “Settings” in the lower-left corner.
- Click “Messaging”.
- Add Messenger to your website.
- Set up your chat plugin. Follow the instructions and copy the code generated from settings.
- You can also set the messenger to send a greeting to visitors before they send a message.
- You can customize the color to match your brand or website colors.
- Go to SHOPLAZZA admin > App store > Customer service > Facebook Messenger
- Paste the code generated from Facebook chat plugin settings and click “Save” to link Facebook Messenger to your store.
- After adding the Messenger code, go back to your Facebook page and click "Advanced Messaging".
- Save your domain in “Whitelisted Domains”.
- You’re now done setting up Facebook Messenger for your store.
Note:
Facebook Messenger is more than just an online chat tool. It also includes the following functions:
- Messenger Day (Doodle, filters, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours).
- Switch between video and phone conversations easily.
- Manage all your messages from Messenger, Instagram, and Facebook in one place.
- The updated camera feature supports photos and videos.
- Group video chat.
- Assistant M provides suggested replies.