How to Customize the Live Chat Widget to Reflect Your Brand
In this article, you’ll learn how to fully customize the live chat widget’s appearance, including its theme, logo, launcher button, colors, position, and more. This will help maintain your brand identity and align it with your website’s design for a seamless and consistent user experience that resonates with your brand.
To get started, follow these steps:
- Navigate to Admin > Chat > Live Chat.
- Choose the widget you want to customize.
Theme
Within the General tab, select a light or dark theme for your live chat widget to match your site’s design.
Light Theme | Dark Theme |
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Widget appearance
Under the Widget Customization tab, you can find the Widget Appearance section, which allows you to adjust key visual elements.
Banner header and description
Modify the header text and description to highlight important information or provide helpful instructions to your users.
Widget colors
Personalize your Live Chat widget by selecting colors that reflects your brand. Adjust the following settings:
- Brand Color: Sets the background color of the widget.
- Action Color: Highlights buttons, links, and other key elements.
- Brand Text Color: Sets the color for header and message text.
- Action Text Color: Changes the text color for actionable elements like buttons.
Customize logo
Add your company logo to the live chat widget to reinforce your brand identity. By default, the BoldDesk logo is displayed, but you can replace it with your brand’s Favicon and customize the agent Avatars.
With Logo | With Out Logo |
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Launcher appearance
You can find options for the Launcher Appearance in the customization tab.
Button type and text
Tailor the appearance of the launcher button to fit your brand’s style.
Button position
You can control where the widget appears on the screen, placing it at either the bottom left or right. You can also fine-tune its position using the Offset Bottom (px) and Offset Right (px) settings.
Note: The launcher button will automatically use the Action Color you’ve selected in the Widget Colors section.