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# How to hide the chat on specific countries

Crisp allows you to hide the chatbox for some countries. 🌍

****Here is how to proceed:****

* Go to your [Crisp dashboard](https://app.crisp.chat)
* Head over to the ****Settings**** from the bottom-left icon
* Navigate to ****Settings → Chatbox Settings → Chatbox Restrictions****
* Click on the ****Add a blocked country**** button and select the countries to block

The chat will be blocked then for those countries.

![Blocking countries](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/6/7/a/867ae6f44d595000/03688a45-6ab2-4541-bff9-9ff974_1c5yzce.png)