{"id":2938,"date":"2023-01-23T15:57:55","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T14:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/installation-and-configuration-of-the-wordpress-botnation-plugin\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T15:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T14:27:59","slug":"installation-and-configuration-of-the-wordpress-botnation-plugin","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/support\/installation-and-configuration-of-the-wordpress-botnation-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation and configuration of the WordPress Botnation plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress users can now integrate <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/blog\/wordpress\/\">their chatbot WordPress<\/a>. Botnation offers a dedicated extension that is very easy to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-61.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2935\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-rcuprer-lextension-plugin\">1. Get the extension (plugin)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the installation link on the WordPress website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/chatbot-botnation\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/chatbot-botnation\/<\/a><br><br>It is also available from the WordPress plugin download center by typing the keyword \u201cBotnation\u201d from your administration interface. From the extensions site, you have to get the zipped archive of the extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-installer-lextension\"><br>2. Install the extension<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It installs like any other WordPress extension:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Either from your administration interface by clicking on the \u201cdownload\u201d icon of the extension.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or by downloading the zipped archive of the extension.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or by uploading the extension\u2019s dezipped folder to wp-content\/uploads\/extensions via FTP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-activer-lextension\"><br>3. Activate the extension<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Just go to the extensions dashboard and click the \u201cenable\u201d icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-configurer-lextension\"><br>4 Configuring the extension<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The configuration menu is located in the Settings submenu of the WordPress administration interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To date, there are four parameters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beforehand, you must have built a <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Web<\/a> Botnation <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chatbot<\/a> and configure its parameters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the top right of the chatbot creation interface, click on the \u201cPublish\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-183.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6837\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select \u201cAdd my website\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-186.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6845\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the WordPress Plugin Tab and a configuration window appears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-187.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6850\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Give the site a memorable name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Type precisely the url of the site by indicating http:\/\/ or https:\/\/ before the url.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check \u201cAllow subdomains if the chatbot is to work on several subdomains. For example, in the context of a WordPress multisite project, this option must be activated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A window opens with the web chatbot insertion code and the plugin configuration information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retrieve the \u201cWebsite ID\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-193.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6867\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on \u201csave\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go back to the WordPress interface, choose \u201cSettings and Chatbot Botnation\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-191.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6863\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Insert the ID retrieved previously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-195-1024x411.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6871\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Check \u201cAuto Start\u201d if the chatbot should start automatically when the visitor connects to the site. Otherwise, the chatbot will be visible closed, symbolized by an icon at the bottom right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the field \u201cRef.\u201d it is possible to start a specific sequence of the chatbot. For example, if a \u201cwelcome\u201d sequence is created in the chatbot and indicated in this field, it will start before the default sequence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save the configuration by pressing the \u201cSave Settings\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plus:<\/strong><br>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/how-to-customize-my-web-chatbot\/\">Customize your web chatbot<\/a><br>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/how-to-install-my-chatbot-on-my-website\/\">How to publish a web chatbot<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categorie-support":[198,221],"class_list":["post-2938","support","type-support","status-publish","hentry","categorie-support-tutorials","categorie-support-web-chatbot-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/support\/2938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/support"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/support"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categorie-support","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categorie-support?post=2938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}