Benefits of upgrading to Help Center 2.0

Entries in this table describe a handful of the benefits of using Help Center 2.0 instead of Help Center 1.0.

BenefitSee
A dedicated branding and customization dashboardHelp Center 2.0 — Configure look-and-feel settings
Improved SEO with improved URL-generation logicHelp Center 2.0 — SEO-friendly article URLs
Enhanced options for embedding a Help Center or a web support portalHelp Center 2.0 — Embed your web support portal in any web page
A generated ‘popular articles’ block per productHelp Center 2.0 — Generated ‘popular articles’ blocks
A generated ‘related articles’ block per articleHelp Center 2.0 — Generated ‘related articles’ blocks
User feedback enhancementsHelp Center 2.0 — Requesting article feedback
Simplified showing or hiding of ‘Contact Us’ optionsHelp Center 2.0 — Show or hide the Contact Us button

How to upgrade

Step 1. Log in to your Helpshift instance as its administrator.

Step 2. On the Helpshift toolbar, click Settings.

Step 3. In the navigation pane, scroll to the SUPPORT SETTINGS area. Then, click Web Support Portal.

The Web Support Portal page opens. There, a large banner invites you to upgrade.

Step 4. On the banner, click CUSTOMIZE & UPGRADE.

The Branding and Customization page opens.

Step 5. Open Help Center 2.0 — Configure look-and-feel settings, and then complete its procedures.