Change Default Group for Zendesk Agent
How do I change the default group for an agent in Zendesk?
To change the default group for an agent in Zendesk, you need to access their Support profile and select a new group.
Navigate to Admin Center > People > Team members, and click on the name of the team member whose default group you want to change. In the top right corner, click 'Manage in Support' to open their Support profile. From there, click on any group name on the left-hand side, and under 'Default group', select a different group. Once you've made the change, you can close the profile, and the new default group will be set.
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