Manual
8. Third party chat software
Below you will find instructions how to configure popular Instant Messaging clients with MGt Live Chat service. Before you begin you will need to obtain your SIP account details:
- Click gear icon
in
Chat Operators
panel and selectEdit Profile
from the menu. - Select
SIP Info
tab.
Use SIP username, password and domain as shown in Figure 8.2 above to configure SIP Instant Messaging client.
Pidgin
In order to set up Pidgin with MGt Live Chat, download installation package from http://www.pidgin.im and follow instruction below:
- Open
Manage Account
(1)
=>Add...
window. - Select
SIMPLE
protocol in drop down list(2)
. - Enter your SIP username as shown in
SIP Info
panel - see Figure 4.3. - Enter
SIP domain
into field(4)
. - Enter your SIP password into field
(5)
. - Tick
Remember password
check box(6)
. - Enter your name into field
(7)
. - Switch to
Advanced
tab, and make surePublish status
check box(8)
is ticked. - Enter
5060
into field(9)
. - Select
Use UDP
check box(10)
. - Click
OK
button. Pidgin will now connect to our servers.
X-Lite
In order to set up X-Lite with MGt Live Chat, download installation package from http://www.counterpath.com website and follow instruction below:
- Right click on X-Lite screen.
- Select
SIP Account Settings...
option(2)
from context menu. - Click
Add...
button(3)
in SIP Accounts window. - Enter your name into field
(4)
. - Enter your SIP Username from
SIP Info
panel - see Figure 4.3 - into field(5)
. - Enter your SIP Password into field
(6)
. - Enter your SIP Username into field
(7)
. - Enter SIP domain into field
(8)
. - Switch to
Presence
tab(9)
. - Select
Presence Agent
from drop down list(10)
. - Click
OK
button and X-Lite will connect to our servers.
Adium (Mac only)
In order to set up Adium with MGt Live Chat, download installation package from http://adium.im/ website and follow instruction below:
- Login into Customer Portal at http://mgtlivechat.ssl7.net/login click and click on the gear icon
next to Operator's name in Chat Operators panel and select
Edit profile
from the context menu. - Switch to
SIP Info
tab - here you will find SIP Username, Password and Domain (Server) required in next steps. - Start Adium and select
Preferences...
from the main menu. - Add new account of
SIP / SIMPLE
type. - Enter your User Name in the following format:
SIP Username
@SIP domain
as shown inSIP Info
tab - see(2)
in the figure 8.4 above. - Enter
SIP domain
intoServer
field. - Enter your
SIP Password
intoPassword
field. - Switch to
Options
tab. - Tick
Publish Status to Everyone
checkbox. - Click
OK
button.
Bria Android
In order to set up Bria Android with MGt Live Chat, download installation package from https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bria.voip and follow instruction below:
- Click
More
in the bottom toolbar. - Select
Premium Features
from the menu. - Purchase
Presence and Messaging
feature. - Select
Account
menu. - Tap on
Add Account
button. - Select
Generic
from the menu. - Enter MGt Live Chat as
Account Name
. - Enter your SIP Username into fields
(8)
. - Enter your SIP Password into field
(9)
. - Enter SIP domain into field
(10)
. - Enable
IM and Presence
.
Perform a test chat session:
- Ensure you are within a data network coverage and there is Bria icon in top left corner of your device
(1)
. - Click on the Live Chat button on your website. Once notification is received on your Android device, tap Chat Session
(2)
. - Type your reply into field
(3)
.
Bria iPhone
In order to set up Bria iPhone with MGt Live Chat, download installation package from http://itunes.apple.com/app/bria-iphone-edition/id373968636 and follow instruction below:
- Select
Premium Features
from the menu. - Purchase
Presence and Messaging
feature. - Select
Accounts
menu. - Tap plus button to add account.
- Select
SIP - Making Calls
from the menu. - Enter MGt Live Chat as
Account Name
. - Enter your SIP Username into fields
(7)
. - Enter your SIP Password into field
(8)
. - Enter SIP domain into field
(9)
. - Select
Account Specific Features
menu. - Switch
Enable IMPS
to ON. - Tap
Register
button.
After a short while your iPhone will register with MGt Live Chat and you will be able to receive chats from your visitors.
Bria iPad
In order to set up Bria iPad with MGt Live Chat, download installation package from http://itunes.apple.com/app/bria-ipad-edition-mobile-voip/id440744818 and follow instruction below:
- Select
Premium Features
from the menu. - Purchase
Presence and Messaging
feature. - Select
Accounts
menu. - Tap plus button to add account.
- Select
SIP - Making Calls
from the menu. - Enter MGt Live Chat as
Account Name
. - Enter your SIP Username into fields
(7)
. - Enter your SIP Password into field
(8)
. - Enter SIP domain into field
(9)
. - Select
Account Specific Features
menu. - Switch
Enable IMPS
to ON. - Tap
Register
button.
After a short while your iPad will register with MGt Live Chat and you will be able to receive chats from your visitors.