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How to Track the Language of Customers with the Channel Form

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The language field may contain the language of the customer which helps technicians decide if they want to start a session with the customer or transfer it to someone else who speaks that language.

  1. In the Administration Center, go to the Channels tab.

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  2. Copy the sample code from the Custom Live Support Forms text box.

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  3. Modify the value parameter in the following line:

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    <input type="hidden" name="language" maxlength="5" value="en" /> <!-- optional -->

    The value parameter of the language field can be 5-characters long by default and can contain any characters.

  4. Paste the modified code sample into the HTML code of your website.

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GoTo Rescue supports the following languages:

Abbreviation (value) Language Abbreviation (value) Language
en English zh Simplified Chinese
es Español zh-tw Traditional Chinese
de Deutsch ar Arabic
fr Français tr Türk
it Italiano pl Polski
nl Nederlands fi Suomalainen
pt Português sv Svensk
pt-br Português (Br) no Norsk
hu Magyar he Hebrew
ru Russian da Dansk
ja Japanese cs Czech
ko Korean el Greek
th Thai ro Romanian
bg Bulgarian sk Slovak
hr Hrvatski
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Article last updated: 27 September, 2022