Step 1
Unzip the ‘cometchat_UNZIP_FIRST.zip’ file. You will find two zip files named, ‘smf.zip’ and ‘cometchat.zip’, inside it.
Step 2
Log in to SMF Administration Panel and go to Admin > Package Manager.
Step 3
Click on ‘Download Packages’.
Step 4
In ‘Upload a Package’ section, upload smf.zip file which is provided in the download package and click on ‘Upload’.
Step 5
Click on ‘Install Mod’.
Step 6
Click on ‘Install Now’.
Step 7
Refresh the page and go to Configuration > CometChat Administration Panel.
Step 8
Now upload cometchat.zip file which is provided in the download package and click on ‘Install Now’.
Step 9
You can now access CometChat Administration Panel.
Additional Settings
User Group:
In ‘Advance Settings’ tab you can hide CometChat for specified groups by selecting that group.
Hide CometChat:
You can hide CometChat bar in your site by selecting ‘Yes’.
To upgrade CometChat to its latest version on your site, download CometChat package from ‘https://my.cometchat.com/’. Unzip the cometchat_UNZIP_FIRST.zip and upload the new ‘cometchat.zip’ from the ‘Upgrade CometChat’ tab and click ‘INSTALL NOW’.
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