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If you have questions or need support while you're on a call with a customer, you can consult with another agent, your supervisor, or a subject matter expert, without having to hang up.
Initiate a consult
Before you begin
You must be on an active call.
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Click Consult. The Consult Request dialog box appears.
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Select the agent, queue, organization, or dial number that you want to consult with.
Select Organization if you want to consult another agent who uses a collaboration tool. You can search for a subject matter expert by their first name, role, department, or phone number.
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(Optional) Click to retrieve the most recent list of agents, queues, entry points, and dial numbers. | ||||
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Click Consult. | ||||
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(Optional) You can perform the following while on a consult call with another agent.
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When finished, click End Consult. The Wrap Up Reasons dialog box appears. For steps on how to apply a wrap-up reason, see Apply a wrap-up reason.
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Actions each consult call participant can perform
Each call participant involved in a consult call can perform different actions. Use this table to gain an understanding of how each participant can interact.
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Agent 1 refers to the agent who initiates a consult call.
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Agent 2 refers to the agent who accepts the consult call.
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Customer |
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Agent 1 |
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Agent 2 |
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