How to set up Welcome & Off-hours auto-replies in AiSensy App?

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Do you want to automatically send Welcome & off-hours messages to users?

By setting up Welcome & off-hours auto-replies, you ensure that a user immediately receives a message from your end depending on the time they connect with you. 

In this article, we'll tell you how to set up Auto replies for Welcome & Off-hours in AiSensy App. 

Steps to set up Welcome & Off-hours auto-replies in AiSensy App?

  • 1

    Go to Live Chat settings

    To set up a Welcome / Off-hours message, go to Manage & choose Live Chat settings

    In Live Chat settings, enable Welcome & Off-hours messages as shown in the below image. 

    Make sure to turn on the Enable button if you wish to automate the auto-replies. 

    Welcome & off hours messages
  • 2

    Configure Welcome & Off-hours message

    After enabling Welcome & off-hours messages, let's configure the message you wish the user to receive. 

    Hit the Configure button to configure the messages. 

    Configure Welcome & Off-hours message
  • 3

    Configure Welcome Message

    Let's first set up a Welcome auto-reply message. 

    This message will be automated to users that message you during your set working hours.

    You can either choose a pre-approved message or create a Regular message to automate to users. 

    You can choose whether to send a text message, an image message or even send a file for your welcome text. 

    After configuring the message, click on Save Configuration to save your message. 

    Configure Welcome Message
  • 4

    Configure Off-hours message

    Repeat the same process to set up your off-hours message. 

    This message will be automated to users that message you outside your set working hours. 

    Configure Off-hours message
  • 5

    Set Timezone & working hours

    Last, select your preferred timezone & working hours of your business. 

    Your users will receive the message based on the timezone you choose. 

    In the below image, if a user messages you between 10 AM - 7 PM from Monday to Saturday, they'll receive a welcome message. 

    However, if they message you anytime outside this timeframe, let's say 8 PM on a Tuesday, they'll receive an off-hours message. 

    Set Timezone & working hours
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