SmartBots
Set Up YOUR Inworld Group
Give the Bot its Own Role
Group Invites/Ejects: Abilities Needed
Create Your SmartBots Account
- 1) Visit the SmartBots website.
- 2) Create an account
- 3) Check your email for the verify link
- 4) Click the link in email to verify the signup
Pay For Your Bot
- 1) Teleport to the SmartBots Terminal
- 2) Touch/click it, and click '"Groups..." then "Pay group..." then choose the group from the presented list.
- 3) Right-click the Terminal and choose "Pay..." (if you are not using a free week)
Missed Payments
Payment Reminders
Add Your Group to SmartBots
To use your group with SmartBots, you have to list it in your account:
- 1) Login to your SmartBots account
- 2) Click the "Add a new group to manage..." link:
- 3) Enter your group name (we suggest copy-paste it from viewer)
- 4) Choose whether you're using a system (group inviter) bot or your own (personal) bot account
If you're using the inviter bot
- 1) Click the "system bot" link from the "add group" page
- 2) Enter your group name EXACTLY (copy/paste from inworld if you have to)
- 3) Select a bot name from the pulldown
- 4) Tick the boxes as appropriate for your group details
- 5) Click "add group"; you'll be taken to the next screen
- 6) Click Add/Remove services, and choose any/all of the following services, as needed:
- Invite to group
- Group Chat
- Group Moderate
- Group Translate
- Group Notice
- 7) Click "save"
- 8) Inworld, create a "Bot" role in the group with the necessary permissions
- 9) Invite the chosen bot into your group in the bot role
If you're using your personal / standard bot
- 1) If you don't have an extra Second Life account for your bot, create it now
- 2) Add your personal bot details to SmartBots: Log in and click "Your Personal Bots"
- 3) Click "Create New Personal Bot" on the next page
- 4) Choose your bot type - standard or model (on-site) variety
- 5) Enter the SL login name of your personal bot
- 6) Enter the SL password of your personal bot
- 7) Click "Proceed" - you'll be taken to the next screen
- 8) Click Add/Remove services, and choose any/all of the following services, as needed:
- Invite to group
- Group Chat
- Group Moderate
- Group Translate
- Group Notice
- 9) Click "save"
- 8) Inworld, create a "Bot" role in the group with the necessary permissions
- 9) Invite the chosen bot into your group in the bot role
Group Security Codes
Group Inviter Bot: Group Security Code
Your Personal Bot: Bot Access Code
- 1) Log in to SmartBots
- 2) Click "Your Personal Bot"
- 3) Look for the profile picture of the bot you want to manage
- 4) Click "Manage Bot" on that profile picture
- 5) On the NEXT screen, with the outline drawing of a person, click "Bot Access Code View/Change"
If you are creating your bot access code, remember that it can only be letters and numbers - alphanumeric - you cannot use symbols. The site may or may not give you an error message, but any passcodes with symbols will just not work.
About the "Secret Key" Hash
- When you add the SmartBot secret key, the website will change the appearance of it, because it stores a hashed version. As long as the key you are entering is correct, you should be good, no matter what it looks like afterward.