# Install Tidio on Drupal Section: Install Tidio Description: Copy your Tidio code from Settings \> Live Chat \> Installation and paste it into your Drupal theme's template. Verified against Tidio panel 12.304.0 Last updated: 2026-11-06 Source: https://help.tidio.com/articles/install-drupal/ See how easy it is to install Tidio on your Drupal website. The chat will need to be installed manually, but the process is pretty simple. **In this article, you'll learn:** - [How to install Tidio on Drupal]() [Video]() Silent walkthrough. Check the current project and copy the manual installation code for use on a Drupal site. ** ** ## **Installation Code** ** ** Log into your Tidio panel at www.tidio.com and go to the **Settings \> Live Chat** section on the left. In there, look for **Installation** (inside the Live Chat category). ![Settings \> Live Chat \> Installation with the alert "The chat code is not installed properly", the list of platforms on the left with Manual install selected, and on the right step 1 "Paste this code snippet just before the \ tag" with the Code snippet box and the Copy to clipboard and Send instructions via email buttons]() Choose the **Manual install** tab and click on **Copy to clipboard** to copy the JavaScript code from the box on the page. If Tidio has already detected the chat widget on your website, click on **open code section** first. Next, log into your server using an FTP client, e.g., Filezilla (https://filezilla-project.org/) & find the location of your theme in the server. To do so, you can check the name of your theme in the Drupal panel and look for a catalog with a similar name in **catalogs/themes/name\_of\_your\_theme**, **sites/all/themes/name\_of\_your\_theme**, or **sites/default/themes/**. Check if there is a **header.tpl.php** or **html.tpl.php** file in your theme catalog. Download this file to your computer and open it in the text editor. Next, find the closing tag (such as \) and paste the Tidio Chat javascript code right before it. If there is no header, copy the file from **/modules/system/html.tpl.php** to **catalogues\_themes/templates**. **Save** your changes and send them back to the server (overwriting the old file). Done\! Tidio Chat will now appear on your website. Now you can go back to your Tidio Chat panel and customize chat to your preferences. 💡 **Please note:** before integration, make sure you are working on the correct project. To switch projects, click on your avatar in the bottom left corner of your Tidio panel and point to your current project's URL under **Project** - see [Switch Between Projects](). ## Further reading - [Install Tidio on your Website]() - [Switch Between Projects]()