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Role Restrictions and Zendesk WFM WebApp Access

Understand how role restrictions affect access to the Zendesk WFM WebApp. Learn the difference between app visibility and web access.

Does role restriction prevent agents from accessing Zendesk WFM WebApp?

No, role restrictions do not prevent agents from accessing the Zendesk WFM WebApp. These settings only control the visibility of the Zendesk WFM App within Zendesk for an agent.

Even if you remove access for specific users using role restrictions, they can still access the Zendesk WFM WebApp. This distinction is important to understand when managing access and visibility within your team.


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Can I restrict access to Zendesk WFM using roles and groups?

Yes, you can restrict access to Zendesk WFM using roles and groups. Admins have the ability to limit access so that only specific agents, such as those in certain roles or groups, can use the app. This is often done during the initial setup to…

Why should I leave role and group restrictions disabled in Zendesk WFM?

Leaving role and group restrictions disabled in Zendesk WFM is recommended for optimal performance. When all agents have access to the platform, it ensures that everyone can utilize the features and benefits of Zendesk WFM. Restricting access might…

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