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Support PIN enables your customers to generate PIN code, that they can use to identify themselves during phone / chat support. Staff member can lookup customer by their PIN fast, limiting time required to find related customer and verify the credentials.

Activating the module

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  1. If the plugin is included in your HostBill edition you can download it from your client portal.
  2. If the plugin is not included in your HostBill edition you can purchase it from our marketplace and then download it from the client area.
  3. Once you download the plugin extract it in the main HostBill directory.
  4. Go to Settings → Modules, find and activate Support PIN plugin.
  5. Once the plugin is activated you will be directed to Settings→ Modules→ Plugins to configure the plugin.

Module configuration

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Following The following configuration options are available:

  • PIN length: Number of digits for randomly generated PIN code
  • PIN valid time: Number of hours Time that support PIN code should be is valid for. After this time PIN will be invalid and removed
  • PIN valid time length - choose whether PIN valid time should be measures in minutes, hours or days.
  • Do not allow client to generate his own PIN - disable the client's ability to generate PIN in client area
  • Do not display PIN to admin - disable the admin's ability to read the PIN sent to the client


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How the module works

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Clients will see box similiar to following (depending on clientarea theme used):


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Your staff members will see following section in Extras → Plugins → Support PIN, giving them option to quickly filter through generated PINs.Image RemovedImage Added

Additionally, staff members can add Support PIN widget to their admin dashboard:
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Troubleshooting

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