Create a channel
by Desktale, you can create one or more channels to be linked with your account in Desktale to gather and manage, in a faster, more coordinated and efficient manner, communication with your customers, stakeholders or collaborators.
Channels can be external (Email, Widgets, Bees) or internal (Indoor).
To create or edit a channel you must be the super administrator or an administrator user.
To access the channel section, click on (Setting section), then, clicking on Canali item the tab shown below will open.
![Create channel](/en/assets/images/environment-setup/channels/create-channel/02-create-channel-en.webp)
As you can see, there is a list of channels.
If you are creating your first channel, the list will not contain any channels.
To create a new channel click on NEW to open the following tab.
![Create channel](/en/assets/images/environment-setup/channels/create-channel/03-create-channel-en.webp)
On the detail page, a form with these fields (common to all channels) will appear on the right side:
- Channel name: name the channel;
- Channel type: define the channel type:
- API;
- Widget;
- Email;
- Indoor;
- Activate: define whether the channel you are creating is active or not;
- Description: briefly describe the channel;
- Colour: assign a default colour to the channel (
,
,
,
,
), or create and assign a custom colour through the use of the standard hexadecimal colour code.
Fill in all fields, and then click on SALVA.
Channel type
This section is very important, as it allows you to define the type of channel and communication with Desktale.
API
Allow ticket creation from your platforms?
Create an API key to connect with us!
Widget
Designed for you and your site!
It’s easy to install and customize.
Receive and submit tickets via email!
Configure SMTP, POP3 or IMAP protocols and automate processes.
Indoor
Manage internal projects through DeskTale!
Activates the exchange of internal messages among various collaborators.