> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.getskara.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Installing Chats on your Android App

<Note>
  **Note:** Only users with ‘Manage Messenger Settings’ access can configure these settings.
</Note>

Now add skara Chat to your mobile apps directly and provide your customers an in-app chat experience.

* To install chats to your iOS app, [click here](/chats/installing-salesmate-chats/installing-chats-on-your-ios-app).

Follow the below steps to navigate to the Chat installation page:

* Navigate to **Conversations Icon** on the left menu bar
* Click on **Chats**
* Head to **Inbox Settings** on bottom left.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/v1s7iAXEcjFRz-Rd/Screenshot2025-11-17at11.18.39AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=v1s7iAXEcjFRz-Rd&q=85&s=961690c9e8d0c6b883c4ae755599510e" alt="Open Chat settings" width="3360" height="2100" data-path="Screenshot2025-11-17at11.18.39AM.png" />

* Here, click on **Channel** and then locate the **Skara Chat** channel. From the **Actions** menu, select **Edit**.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/v1s7iAXEcjFRz-Rd/Screenshot2025-11-17at11.21.08AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=v1s7iAXEcjFRz-Rd&q=85&s=c28857561e296eabf0f41d3ae9af4cc3" alt="Open Chat settings" width="3360" height="2100" data-path="Screenshot2025-11-17at11.21.08AM.png" />

* Here, click on Installation and you will get 3 tabs Web, iOS, and Android, select the **Android** tab.
* Installation of Chat on your Android app helps sync live user data from your Android app to Skara, and lets you send in-app messages.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/XtamEkHFC9bhMSTC/Screenshot2025-11-17at6.34.47PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=XtamEkHFC9bhMSTC&q=85&s=c37cee5edf88d856880801f4d340b7e9" alt="Open Chat settings" width="3360" height="2100" data-path="Screenshot2025-11-17at6.34.47PM.png" />

### Installing:

The android installation screen has two sections

* **API Key**
* **Push Notifications**

### **API Key:** - You can use the below keys to add the Skara Chats to your app.

* **API Key:** A unique key for your Skara account.
* **Workspace ID:** A unique key for your Skara Chat workspace
* **Tenant ID:** This is your Skara domain link.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/XtamEkHFC9bhMSTC/Screenshot2025-11-17at6.37.02PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=XtamEkHFC9bhMSTC&q=85&s=d652366e04af4d40be339b4d93666065" alt="Open Chat settings" width="2766" height="721" data-path="Screenshot2025-11-17at6.37.02PM.png" />

* The code is available in two languages
* **Java**-**Kotlin**

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/lFksaO0ddiIhXJPw/chats/installing-salesmate-chats/images/013-open-chat-settings-50769987555225.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=lFksaO0ddiIhXJPw&q=85&s=93279b8f6ae8ac26c0c3c3a68a019e96" alt="Open Chat settings" width="1558" height="235" data-path="chats/installing-salesmate-chats/images/013-open-chat-settings-50769987555225.png" />

### **Enable Push Notifications:** - To send push notifications through

* Messenger to your Android device, you need to configure the below settings.
* The push notifications are sent for newly received messages on Skara Messenger when visitor/contact leaves the app. Here, you need to add the below details to the Skara Chat settings
* **Server API Key:** Add your server API key for Firebase Cloud Messaging
* **Firebase service account file (Only JSON file is supported)** Once, you add the above information, the **Save** button would be enabled.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/lFksaO0ddiIhXJPw/chats/installing-salesmate-chats/images/014-open-chat-settings-50769976600985.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=lFksaO0ddiIhXJPw&q=85&s=4e6aa9ff19feafc7c8a5f90038fccfa8" alt="Open Chat settings" width="1557" height="334" data-path="chats/installing-salesmate-chats/images/014-open-chat-settings-50769976600985.png" />