Supported Message Formats | Message Center

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In SHOPLINE's Message Center, merchants can view different message formats (e.g., stickers, GIFs, voice recordings, etc.) sent from customers' social accounts.

This article will cover the following:

 

1. Supported message formats

Non-text messages from Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and LINE will be displayed differently in the Message Center.

A. Sticker message

Facebook

  • Message Center will display sticker messages sent from Facebook. However, an animated sticker is not supported and will remain frozen.
  • The sticker message will be labelled as a "photo" on the conversation list to the left.

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Instagram & WhatsApp

  • Message Center will display sticker messages sent from Instagram and WhatsApp. An animated sticker is supported.
  • The sticker message will be labelled as a "photo" on the conversation list to the left.

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LINE

  • Message Center will not display sticker messages sent from LINE.
  • It will display a message of "The customer has sent you a sticker message. This message type currently cannot be viewed."
  • If customers send an Emoji, it will display the emoji name instead.

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B. GIF message

Facebook & Instagram

  • Message Center will display GIF messages sent from Facebook and Instagram.
  • The GIF message will be labelled as a "photo" on the conversation list to the left.

WhatsApp

  • Message Center will display GIF messages sent from WhatsApp in a video format.
  • The GIF message will be labelled as a "video" on the conversation list to the left. Screen_Shot_2023-03-17_at_6.52.57_PM.png

LINE

  • Message Center will display GIF messages from LINE. However, an animated GIF is not supported and will remain frozen.
  • The GIF message will be labelled as a "photo" on the conversation list to the left.

 

C. Voice message

Message Center will display and play voice messages sent from Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and LINE.

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D. Video message

Message Center will display and play video messages sent from Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and LINE.

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E. File message

Customers can send file messages from Facebook, WhatsApp, and LINE (not supported by Instagram).

Facebook, WhatsApp, and LINE

  • Message Center will display file messages sent from Facebook, WhatsApp, and LINE. A corresponding file format icon will be displayed as well.
  • The file message will be labelled as a "File" on the conversation list to the left.

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F. Send a contact information

Customers can send contact information from WhatsApp and LINE (not supported by Facebook and Instagram).

WhatsApp

  • Message Center will not display contact information sent from WhatsApp.
  • It will display a message of "The customer has sent you a contact. This message type currently cannot be viewed."

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LINE

  • Message Center will not display contact information sent from LINE.
  • It will not display "This message type currently cannot be viewed" on the conversation list and conversation window.

 

G. Send a location of a place

Customers can send a location from WhatsApp and LINE (not supported by Facebook and Instagram).

WhatsApp & LINE

  • Message Center will not display a location sent from WhatsApp and LINE.
  • It will display a message of "The customer has sent you a location. This message type currently cannot be viewed."

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H. Share a live location

Customers can only share a real-time location from WhatsApp (not supported by Facebook, Instagram, and LINE).

WhatsApp

  • Message Center will not display a real-time location shared from WhatsApp.
  • It will display a message of "The customer has sent you a message. This message type currently cannot be viewed."

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2. Notes

  • The SHOPLINE Admin app is currently unavailable to display non-text messages.
  • Currently, you are unable to send non-text messages from the Message Center.

 

 

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