AI Chatbots

How to add a link

You can insert a link in the virtual assistant's answers in two ways: as a button and simply include it in the text or you can use a tap action - open a specific link when the user clicks on a text or image of a virtual assistant.

Button with link

1. To add a virtual assistant's reply message that includes a button that opens the link, click on the state.
2. In the state editing window, click Add.
3. Select the virtual assistant's action Herocard.
4. Fill in the fields on the card, and to add a button, click on Add.
5. Select a Button with link.
6. To open the button editing window, click on the new button.
7. In the Button title field, type a name that will appear on the button.
8. In the Value field, specify the web address to open when the user clicks the button.
9. Click Save.
10. Save the state information and click on Publish all in the scenario.

Link in the text

1. To insert a link in the text, open the state.
2. In the state editing window, click on Add.
3. Select the Text action.
4. Type the output of the virtual assistant, including the link in the following way: enclose the text that will be displayed as a link in brackets and add the web address in parenthesis without space. For example, [Tilde](https://tilde.lv).
5. Save the new state information and publish the scenario.

Tap action

1. To add a tap action that opens the link if the user clicks on the text or image in the conversation, open the state.
2. In the state editing window, click on Add.
3. Select the virtual assistant's action Herocard.
4. Fill in the fields on the card and click a multipoint in the upper-right corner of the herocard.
5. Select Add tap action.
6. To open the tap action editing window, click the orange Add information button.
7. In the Type field, select Open URL.
8. In the Value field, specify the web address that the virtual assistant opens when the user taps the picture or text.
9. Click Save.
10. Save the new state information and publish the scenario.