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When a visitor clicks it, WhatsApp opens with your number and an optional pre-filled message already in place, using the standard <code>https:\/\/wa.me\/<\/code> click-to-chat link.<\/p>\n\n<p>This plugin is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with WhatsApp Inc. or Meta Platforms, Inc.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Set your WhatsApp country code and number from Settings.<\/li>\n<li>Set a predefined message that is pre-filled for the visitor.<\/li>\n<li>Choose one of six button positions: footer left, footer right, header left, header right, middle left, middle right.<\/li>\n<li>Automatic floating button, a <code>[wa_chat_button]<\/code> shortcode, and a widget.<\/li>\n<li>A \"Settings\" quick link on the Plugins list page.<\/li>\n<li>No JavaScript, no external requests, one tiny stylesheet.<\/li>\n<li>Clean, single-purpose codebase, easy to extend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p><strong>From your WordPress dashboard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to Plugins &gt; Add New.<\/li>\n<li>Search for \"CWH Quick Chat Button\".<\/li>\n<li>Click Install, then Activate.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Settings &gt; CWH Quick Chat Button and enter your country code, number, message, and preferred icon position.<\/li>\n<li>Click Save Settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>Manual installation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Download the plugin zip file.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Plugins &gt; Add New &gt; Upload Plugin in your WordPress dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the zip file and click Install Now.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Settings &gt; CWH Quick Chat Button to configure it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>Via FTP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Unzip the plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Upload the <code>cwh-quick-chat-button<\/code> folder to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin from the Plugins screen in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Settings &gt; CWH Quick Chat Button to configure it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"the%20button%20isn%27t%20showing%20on%20my%20site\"><h3>The button isn't showing on my site<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Make sure you've entered a phone number and \"Show floating button\" is checked.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20place%20the%20button%20manually%3F\"><h3>Can I place the button manually?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes \u2014 turn off \"Show floating button\" and use the <code>[wa_chat_button]<\/code> shortcode, or add the widget to a widget area.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20add%20any%20javascript%20to%20my%20site%3F\"><h3>Does this add any JavaScript to my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. It's a plain link styled with a small CSS file - no added JavaScript, no extra HTTP requests beyond one stylesheet.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"will%20this%20slow%20down%20my%20site%3F\"><h3>Will this slow down my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin loads one small CSS file and prints one link element; there is no database-heavy logic on the front end, so the performance impact is negligible.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release: floating chat button with six selectable positions, shortcode, widget, settings screen, and a Settings quick link on the Plugins page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Adds a lightweight, floating click-to-chat button to your site that opens a WhatsApp conversation with your number.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/364940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364940"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/codewithheart"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=364940"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=364940"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=364940"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=364940"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcm.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=364940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}