The Chatbox Addon enhances your Cleanly appointment system by enabling real-time communication between customers, staff, and admins. This addon helps improve support, reduce confusion, and create a smooth booking experience.

🔧 How to Access Chatbox Settings
Navigate to:
Cleanly → Chatbox
Here you can manage all chatbox-related options.
⚙️ Chatbox Settings Overview
1. Join Staff to Chat
Option: Toggle ON / OFF
Purpose: When enabled, staff members automatically join customer chats.
What it does:
- Allows staff to respond to customers immediately
- Ensures faster support and better communication
- Useful for service-based businesses where updates or clarifications are needed
2. Chat Auto Delete
This setting lets you control how long chat messages will be stored.
Available options:
- Never
- After 7 days
- After 14 days
- After 30 days
- After 2 months
- After 6 months
Why this is useful:
- Helps manage database size
- Ensures old chats are removed automatically
- Keeps the chat system clean and fast
3. Display Name in Chatbox
Option: Toggle ON / OFF
Purpose: Shows the Staff or Admin name to the customer during chat.
When ON:
- Customers can see who they are talking to
- Adds trust and transparency
- Recommended for professional service providers
When OFF:
- Staff/admin identity stays hidden
- Useful if you prefer anonymous support style
