Things to keep in mind while selecting the delivery method
| Use JS Embed |
Use Browser Extension |
| When you have access to the application source code When you want an easier and more seamless implementation |
When your application uses multiple iFrames from outside sources When you want to deploy Whatfix on multiple apps |
Whatfix requires the following information, depending on the method of delivery:
| Delivery |
Information |
| Extension |
A mass deployment mechanism of one of the below- Group policy
- JAMF
- Powershell
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| JS Embed |
- Access to source code to be able to inject the Whatfix script on the application and all embedded iFrames where Whatfix would be required to function
OR- A provision to add javascript on every page of the application through an administrator role
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Things to keep in mind while selecting the deployment method
Whatfix requires the following information, depending on the method of deployment:
| Deployment |
Information |
| Export |
- Server location to host Whatfix Static content
- Ability to inject the hosted JS file onto the application and all embedded iframes where Whatfix would be required to function.
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