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# liveAgent:clientChat

The main parent element for any chat window. You must create this element in order to do any additional customization of Chat.

Chat must be enabled for your organization. Note that this component can only be used once in a Chat deployment.

## Attributes

|Attribute Name|Attribute Type|Description|Required?|API Version|Access|
|--------------|--------------|-----------|---------|-----------|------|
|`id`|String|An identifier that allows the component to be referenced by other components in the page.| |14.0|global|
|`rendered`|Boolean|A Boolean value that specifies whether the component is rendered on the page. If not specified, this value defaults to true.| |14.0|global|