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Managing Chat Limits in Zendesk Chat

Find out how to manage and configure chat limits for agents in Zendesk Chat.

How do I manage chat limits for agents in Zendesk Chat?

Managing chat limits for agents in Zendesk Chat helps control the number of simultaneous chats an agent can handle.

This setting can be adjusted in the Chat dashboard under the agent's profile. If the chat limit option is grayed out, it means chat limits are disabled. You can enable and configure chat limits by following the instructions in the Chat dashboard settings.


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