Changeset 2169829

Timestamp:

10/08/2019 07:44:49 AM (6 years ago)

Author:

chaport

Message:

updated installation instructions

File:

• chaport/trunk/readme.txt (modified) (2 diffs)

chaport/trunk/readme.txt

@@ -41 +41 @@
 == Installation ==
 
-There are 2 ways to install Chaport Live Chat plugin:
+### Method #1. Using the plugin search form
 
-### Wordpress.org plugins directory.
+1. Go to the admin panel of your WordPress website and go to "Plugins -> Add New".
+2. In the search field, type in "chaport" and press Enter on your keyboard.
+3. Find the Chaport Live Chat plugin in the list of search results and click on "Install now".
+4. When the plugin is installed, activate it by clicking on the "Activate Plugin" link.
 
-In your Wordpress site admin panel navigate to "Plugins -> Add New" and type "chaport" into the search box. Chaport Live Chat plugin should be available as a first search result. Click "Install Now" button.
+### Method #2. Uploading the chaport.zip archive via admin panel
 
-### Manual install
+1. Click on the "Download" button on this page to get a chaport.zip archive.
+2. Go to the admin panel of your WordPress website and go to "Plugins -> Add New".
+3. Click on "Upload Plugin".
+4. Click on "Choose File" and select the chaport.zip archive.
+5. Click on "Install Now".
+6. When the plugin is uploaded, activate it by clicking on the "Activate Plugin" link.
 
-Download a zip file containing all plugin files and extract it into /wp-content/plugins/chaport directory. Usually it can be done over FTP, SSH or web interface provided by your hosting provider.
+### Method #3. Manual installation
 
-### Activation and configuration
+1. Click on the "Download" button on this page to get a chaport.zip archive.
+2. Extract the archive into /wp-content/plugins/chaport directory. (It can be done over FTP, SSH, or web interface provided by your hosting provider).
+3. Go to the Plugins section in the admin panel of your WordPress website.
+4. Activate the plugin by clicking on the "Activate Plugin" link.
 
-Navigate to "Plugins -> Installed Plugins" and ensure that Chaport Live Chat plugin is activated.
+### Configuration
 
-The last step to perform is to configure a plugin. Navigate to "Settings -> Chaport" and paste your Chaport App ID which you can get for free after registering at [chaport.com](https://chaport.com).
+Open plugin settings to finish its configuration:
 
-Save settings and ensure that "Status" changed to "Configured".
+### Using the app ID
+1. Go to chaport.com and register your account.
+2. Go to "Settings -> Installation Code" and click on "Copy App ID".
+3. In the plugin settings of your WordPress website, paste the copied app ID into the App ID field.
+4. Click on "Save Settings".
+5. Open your website and make sure the chat icon is displayed in the lower right corner.
 
-All set! You're ready to chat with your customers either via [Chaport Web](https://app.chaport.com/#/login) or native app for:
+### Using the installation code
+Choose this method if you are going to use [Chaport JavaScript API](https://docs.chaport.com/api/js/v1).
+1. Go to chaport.com and register your account.
+2. Go to "Settings -> Installation Code" and click on "Copy Installation Code".
+3. In the plugin settings of your WordPress website, paste the copied installation code into the Installation Code field.
+4. Click on "Save Settings".
+5. Open your website and make sure the chat icon is displayed in the lower right corner.
+
+Done! 🎉 Chaport is successfully installed and configured. Chat with your customers via the [web-app](https://app.chaport.com/#/login) or download apps for:
 - [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/app/chaport-messenger-for-websites/id1141834008)
 - [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chaport.chaportmobile)
@@ -77 +101 @@
 = 1.1.0 =
 * Added a new installation type (using custom installation code)
+* Plugin tested with Wordpress 5.2.3
 
 = 1.0.1 =