Quick Text
Save frequently used messages to respond more quickly in chats.
Enable Quick Text
If Quick Text is already enabled, you can skip this step.
> [Setup] > Quick Find > [Quick Text Settings] > [Enable Quick Text] > [Save]

Set Quick Text permissions
If permissions for Quick Text have already been configured, you can skip this step.
Go to
> [Setup] > Quick Find > [Profiles] > Edit for the profile of the user who will use the Quick Text feature in SimplyChat.

Set Quick Text to [Default On] and click [Save].


Add Quick Text Channel
> [Setup] > [Object Manager] > Quick Find > [Quick Text]

[Fields & Relationships] > [Channel]

Click [New], enter the channel name, and then click [Save].


Click [Edit] for the newly added value, enter the channel key in the API Name field, and then click [Save].


Create Quick Text Categories
[Fields & Relationships] > [Category]

[Category Picklist Values] > [New]

Enter the category values separated by line breaks, and then click [Save].
Create Quick Text records
[App Launcher]
> Enter 'Simply Chat' > [Quick Text] > [New Quick Text]

Enter field values such as the message and associated channel, and then click [Save].

Using Quick Text
The created Quick Text records can be used through the [Quick Text] button on the Chat Session screen.

You can use [Insert Merge Field] to dynamically configure messages in Quick Text.
Hover over each title in the red box to view the text.

The text remains visible while the cursor is in the left text area. When the cursor moves outside the red box, the text remains visible for 3 seconds and then disappears.
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