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Categories Chatbots
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 4, 2023

Don't auto-generate names for chat visitors

Problem
When a chat visitor doesn't provide a name, Front auto-generates a unique placeholder name (like "Blue Elephant"). Agents then reply using these placeholder names, which is not the desired behavior.

Request
Don't auto-generate placeholder names for visitors who don't provide their own. Allow conversations to proceed without assigned visitor names.

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  • Guest
    Aug 15, 2025

    Agreed! Just leave it as 'Visitor<serialnumber>' if a name is not provided. The Crisp Chat tool had this feature.