How to Hide or Show the "Need Help?" Chat Prompt
Control whether the "Need Help?" bubble appears next to your chat widget in Local Business Pro.
Quick Answer: Go to Connect > Website Chat > Edit Style, find the "Show Help Prompt" toggle, and turn it off to hide the bubble or on to show it.
What Is the Help Prompt?
The help prompt is the small "Need help?" bubble that appears next to the chat icon. It draws attention to the chat feature and encourages visitors to click.
Toggling the Help Prompt
- Navigate to Connect > Website Chat
- Click the Edit Style button
- Find the Show Help Prompt toggle
- Turn ON to show the bubble (default)
- Turn OFF for a cleaner, minimalist look
- Preview the change in the widget preview
- Click Save to apply
When to Hide vs Show
- Show - When you want maximum visibility and engagement
- Hide - When you prefer a minimalist design or have a busy page
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does hiding the prompt reduce chat usage?
A: Slightly, as the prompt draws attention. However, many visitors will still notice and click the chat icon itself.
Q: Can I customize the prompt text?
A: The prompt text is preset. Customize your Initial Message for personalized greetings instead.
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Last updated: February 1, 2025