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title: Can I change where a widget routes chats after it is already live?
description: "Yes. You can change the Route Type or target destination at any time without needing to re-embed the widget code on your website. ### More Related Articles - [Can one website have more than one widget?](https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/can-one-website-have-more-than-one-widget/) - [What are the…"
url: "https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/can-i-change-where-a-widget-routes-chats-after-it-is-already-live/"
updated: "2026-08-19"
category: Web Chat Widget / Routing
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# Can I change where a widget routes chats after it is already live?

Yes. You can change the Route Type or target destination at any time without needing to re-embed the widget code on your website.

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- [What are the Route Type options?](https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/what-are-the-route-type-options/)

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