Configuring Omnichannel Routing in Zendesk
How can I configure omnichannel routing in Zendesk?
Configuring omnichannel routing in Zendesk involves several steps to ensure it meets your workflow goals. You can turn on omnichannel routing, manage your configuration, and understand how queues work.
Admins can create additional routing queues and manage them to optimize ticket distribution. It's also possible to configure unified agent status and balance agent workload using capacity rules. These configurations help in efficiently managing incoming tickets and ensuring they are routed to the right agents.
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