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Chat.open()
.Chat.open ()
This API is used to open a specific chat when the chatID is provided. The chatID can be obtained from various APIs including the .Chat.getList() API. If the chatID is not mentioned, a recent chat or a new chat(if no chats are available) will be opened.
Parameters:
| Name | Description |
| chatID | Unique ID of the chat |
Syntax:
CopiedZohoSalesIQ.Chat.open(); //opens the recent chat. If no chats are available, then a new chat window will be opened to initiate a new chat
ZohoSalesIQ.Chat.open(chatID);Example:
CopiedZohoSalesIQ.Chat.open("1001");© 2025, Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved.