Welcome to Deflect! This guide will walk you through creating your first AI-powered chat agent from scratch.
Step 1: Create your Agent
- Log in to the Deflect Dashboard.
- Navigate to the Agents section.
- Click on Create New Agent.
- Give your agent a name and a brief description of its purpose.
Define how your agent should behave.
- Go to the Settings tab of your new agent.
- Set the System Prompt. This is where you define the agent’s personality and rules.
- Choose the Language (e.g., “Dynamic” to match the user or a specific language).
Step 3: Add Knowledge
Train your agent by providing it with information.
- Navigate to the Knowledge Base section.
- Upload PDF files or provide URLs to your documentation.
- The agent will automatically process these sources to answer user questions.
Step 4: Test and Deploy
- Use the Test Console in the dashboard to chat with your agent.
- Once satisfied, copy the Widget Snippet.
- Paste the snippet into your website’s HTML to go live!
You can always come back and refine your agent’s prompts and knowledge as you gather more user feedback.
