Zendesk Conversation (messaging)
This page shows how to create API Key and Integration with Zendesk Conversation which is for messaging like WebChat, WhatsApp, SMS, and social media like Facebook, Twitter, etc.
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This page shows how to create API Key and Integration with Zendesk Conversation which is for messaging like WebChat, WhatsApp, SMS, and social media like Facebook, Twitter, etc.
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Follow the guideline below to create an Conversation API Key (Not Zendesk API Key) in Zendesk Conversation.
Please keep the App ID, Key ID and Secret Key which will be used in the next step.
The following image shows an example Conversation API key.
You can follow the steps below to generate the integration and/or make sure the integration was created properly.
Make sure the following information is entered.
The following image shows an example Conversation integration.
Chose the Zendesk Gateway, fill the App ID, Key ID and Secret Key that was generated from the Conversation API Key.
Click "CONNECT AND SET UP INTEGRATION" to verify that the integration has been properly created. If everything go well, you should be able to see three boxes selected and greyed out as shown in the image below.
After that, you can give the AI agent a name to display on the Chat window and a url for the avatar to finish up the setup.
If you have any issues during the setup, please contact us.
In , click "Apps and integrations" -> "Integrations" -> "Conversations integrations". In the panel, click "Create integration".
Webhook endpoint URL:
Log in , click "Deploy" -> "Gateway" on the left menu.
Direct Image Link (Ending in .jpg, .png, etc.): The URL should directly end with the image file extension (e.g., .jpg, .png). This means the link should directly point to the image itself, not a page that contains the image. Example: Correct: Incorrect:
Google Drive Links: Google Drive links often don’t work directly because they don’t provide a direct link to the image file itself. You would need to convert the Google Drive link into a direct link by adjusting the URL structure or by using third-party tools to generate a direct link. Direct Link Conversion: Replace the Google Drive URL part file/d/ with uc?export=view&id=. Example: converts to .