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Example: a header \"Chat with us\" button with <code>onclick=\"horusDesk.open()\"<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li><code>horusDesk.ask( 'Do you offer same-day service?' )<\/code> \u2014 opens the chat and sends the question as if the visitor typed it. Great for deep-linking FAQs to answers.<\/li>\n<li><code>horusDesk.setLanguage( 'ar' )<\/code> \/ <code>horusDesk.getLanguage()<\/code> \u2014 switch or read the widget language (the widget normally follows your site's language on its own).<\/li>\n<li><code>horusDesk.isOpen()<\/code> \u2014 check whether the chat is currently open.<\/li>\n<li><code>horusDesk.destroy()<\/code> \u2014 remove the widget from the page entirely.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The API becomes available once the widget has loaded \u2014 calls triggered by visitor interaction (button clicks and the like) always work.<\/p>\n\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the Horus Desk chat platform to verify your key and run the chat widget:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>When you save the settings, your API key is sent to the Horus Desk config service (<code>https:\/\/ctr.horusdesk.com\/functions\/widget-config<\/code>) so the plugin can confirm the key works.<\/li>\n<li>On every page, the plugin loads the Horus Desk chat widget script from <code>https:\/\/ctr.horusdesk.com\/widget.js<\/code>. The widget then carries your visitors' chat messages to the Horus Desk platform so the AI can reply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The plugin sends nothing else and tracks nothing.<\/p>\n\n<p>Service terms: https:\/\/horusdesk.com\/terms-of-service \u00b7 Privacy policy: https:\/\/horusdesk.com\/privacy-policy<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>In your WordPress admin, go to Plugins \u2192 Add New \u2192 Upload Plugin and choose the plugin ZIP file.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Settings \u2192 Horus Desk Chat.<\/li>\n<li>Paste the API key provided by your account specialist and click Save.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>That's it \u2014 the chat widget is live on every page of your site.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20i%20get%20my%20api%20key%3F\"><h3>How do I get my API key?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Reach out to your assigned account specialist. 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