The ht-ctc-group Shortcode allows us to display a WhatsApp Group button on any page or post. By default, the shortcode uses the values set in the plugin settings. However, we can override these defaults using shortcode attributes.
[ht-ctc-group]
Shortcode Attributes
Group ID
To specify a different WhatsApp group ID, use the group_id
attribute:
[ht-ctc-group group_id=Ica32m8Po7hBhuIDBbsL92]
Call to Action
To customize the call-to-action text, use the call_to_action
attribute:
[ht-ctc-group call_to_action="Chat with Us"]
Style
Change the button’s visual style using the style
attribute (e.g., style=1, style=2, etc.)
[ht-ctc-group style=1]
Positioning
To position the button on the screen, use the position
attribute along with CSS-based positioning values like top
, right
, bottom
, and left
:
[ht-ctc-group style=2 position=fixed top=50px right=40px]
[ht-ctc-group style=5 position=fixed top=40% left=30%]
[ht-ctc-group style=1 position=fixed bottom=20% right=70px]
[ht-ctc-group style=6 position=fixed bottom=10px left=60px]
Device Visibility
To control visibility based on the device type:
Hide on mobile devices:
[ht-ctc-group hide_mobile=yes]
Hide on desktop devices:
[ht-ctc-group hide_desktop=yes]
Additional Note
For Style 2, 3, and 7, the Call to Action text appears as a tooltip on hover, implemented via the HTML title
attribute.