Android

This section contains essential information and usage guidelines for installing the BotPenguin chatbot inside an Android mobile application

What is Install Mobile App Chatbot (Android)?

The Android Mobile App Chatbot installation enables you to integrate your BotPenguin chatbot directly into an Android application using WebView. This allows users to interact with the chatbot inside the app itself, providing real-time assistance, automated responses, and seamless support without leaving the application.

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Benefits of Install Mobile App Chatbot (Android)

• 📲 Native chatbot experience within Android apps

• 🤖 24/7 automated in-app customer support

• ⚡ Simple integration using Android WebView

• 🔐 Secure and controlled chatbot loading

• 🛠️ Flexible setup with developer or BotPenguin support

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How to Use Install Mobile App Chatbot (Android)

Follow the steps below to integrate the chatbot into your Android application.

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1. Select Android as Your Mobile Platform

1. Go to “Install Your Chatbot” from the chatbot dashboard. 2. Click on “Mobile App Chatbot”. 3. Select “Android” from the available mobile device options. 4. Click “Next” to proceed.

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2. Copy the Android Installation Code

5. Under “Get Chatbot Installation Code”, review the provided Android WebView code snippet. 6. Click “Copy” to copy the complete code.

This snippet loads your chatbot URL inside an Android WebView with JavaScript enabled.

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3. Add Code to Your Android App

7. Open your Android project in Android Studio. 8. Paste the copied code into the Activity or Fragment where you want the chatbot to appear. 9. Ensure WebView and Internet permissions are enabled in your AndroidManifest.xml.

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4. Share Installation Code with Your Developer (Optional)

10. Enter the developer’s email address in the “Share Installation Code” section. 11. Click “Send Email” to share the chatbot installation code instantly.

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5. Request BotPenguin Installation Support (Optional)

12. Click “Help me in Installing ChatBot” to raise an installation request with the BotPenguin support team. 13. Our experts will assist you with the complete setup.

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Once completed, the chatbot will be live inside your Android app and ready to engage users.

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🎉 Congratulations, you have successfully completed this section! You're one step closer to mastering BotPenguin.

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FAQ's

Here are some common questions asked regarding training with FAQ's:

Which Android versions are supported for chatbot installation?

BotPenguin supports Android versions that allow WebView with JavaScript enabled.

Do I need Android development knowledge to install the chatbot?

Yes, basic Android or Kotlin/Java knowledge is recommended for proper integration.

Can I place the chatbot on multiple screens in my app?

Yes, you can add the chatbot WebView to multiple Activities or Fragments.

Is the chatbot loaded inside a WebView?

Yes, the chatbot is embedded using Android WebView for a seamless in-app experience.

Will the chatbot affect my app’s performance?

No, the chatbot is lightweight and optimized for smooth performance.

Can BotPenguin handle the Android installation for me?

Yes, simply click “Help me in Installing ChatBot” to request support from our team.

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Support

If you still have questions for our team, write to us at [email protected]. We’ll get back to you within 48 hours.