Go to hotjar.com to copy the Tracking Code from the Hotjar admin.
From the Admin menu, select System > Configuration.
In the panel on the left, select Design.
Click to expand the HTML Head section.
In the Miscellaneous Scripts text box, paste the Hotjar Tracking Code.
Click the Save Config button.
Disable Placeholder Polyfill
When using Magento, we also suggest applying the following change to our Tracking Code as it might cause some issues for IE9 users: Disabling Placeholder Polyfill
Once you have added the Hotjar Tracking Code to your site, you will need to wait a few minutes for Hotjar to check if it is installed correctly. This usually happens the moment your site is loaded with the Hotjar Tracking Code on it (you can visit the page yourself to speed it up). Once Hotjar has detected the Tracking Code on your site, the Site Dashboard will show a notice like the one below:
Keep Tracking Code in mind when making design changes
If after you install the Tracking Code, your website undergoes a major design change check to ensure your Tracking Code is still installed.
Once your Tracking Code is installed
You can start using any of Hotjar's 8 features: Heatmaps, Recordings, Forms, Funnels, Polls, Surveys, Recruiters and Incoming Feedback. Have a look at the guides below to get started.
- Creating Your First Heatmap Report
- How to Start Recordings
- Creating Your First Form Report
- Creating Your First Funnel Report
- Creating Your First Poll
- Creating Your First Survey
- Creating Your First Recruiters Widget
- Starting to use Incoming Feedback
Next Steps
- Add users to your Organization.
- Add Sites to your Organization.
- Understand the difference between Accounts, Organizations, and Sites.
- Use Hotjar for your clients.