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View Live Agent Status and Workload in Zendesk Explore

Learn how to view live agent status and workload in Zendesk Explore using live dashboards for real-time insights.

How can I view live agent status and workload in Zendesk Explore?

You can view live agent status and workload in Zendesk Explore by using the live dashboards. These dashboards allow you to see which agents are online and their current workloads across different channels like Support, Messaging, Chat, and Talk. To access this, click the Dashboard icon in Explore, open a live dashboard, and use filters to narrow down the view by specific groups or brands. You can drill into metrics like Agents online or Agents offline to get detailed insights into each agent's status and workload. For more details, check out the originalZendesk help article.


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How can I change an agent's status in Zendesk Explore?

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How does omnichannel routing affect agent status and workload visibility?

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What details can I see for each work item assigned to an agent?

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Can I filter agent status and workload by channel in Zendesk Explore?

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