The URL Display Mode in the UIConfiguration object determines how a link opens when clicked by a user. You can set the SDK to open the links in an external browser (Safari) or in a browser within the app (SFSafariViewController).
This article applies to the following implementations:
| UI SDK | Core SDK |
|---|---|
| ✅ |
To open links in an external browser (Safari), set urlDisplayMode to externalBrowser. To open links in a browser within the app (SFSafariViewController), set urlDisplayMode to inlineBrowser.
1UrlDisplayMode.swift
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3// The value determines how a URL opens when clicked
4public enum UrlDisplayMode: String {
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6 // In an external browser, the URL opens in the default browser while the application stays in the background
7 case externalBrowser
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9 // In an inline browser, the URL opens within the app and it doesn't background the application
10 case inlineBroswer
11}1UIConfiguration.swift
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3// Set the urlDisplayMode to either externalBrowser or inlineBrowser. The default is inlineBrowser.
4// For universal links that direct to another app, set it to externalBrowser.
5public init(serviceAPI: URL,
6 organizationId: String,
7 developerName: String,
8 userVerificationRequired: Bool,
9 conversationId: UUID,
10 createConversationOnSubmit: Bool,
11 urlDisplayMode: UrlDisplayMode)
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