Chatwoot is an open-source customer support tool that allows businesses to communicate with their customers over various channels. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Chatwoot on Elementary OS Latest.
Before you proceed with the installation, make sure you have the following requirements:
The first step is to install the required dependencies. Open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y curl gnupg2
Next, we need to add the Chatwoot repository. Run the following command to download and install the repository key:
curl -sS https://dl.packager.io/srv/chatwoot/chatwoot/key | sudo apt-key add -
Then, run the following command to add the Chatwoot repository:
echo "deb https://dl.packager.io/srv/chatwoot/chatwoot/latest/elementary/ bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/chatwoot.list
We can now install Chatwoot using the following command:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y chatwoot
Finally, start the Chatwoot server using the following command:
sudo service chatwoot start
Now that the Chatwoot server is running, you can access it through your web browser by navigating to http://localhost:3000
.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Chatwoot on Elementary OS Latest. You can now start using Chatwoot to efficiently manage your customer support.
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