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Zendesk Agent Notifications for New Conversations

Discover how Zendesk Agent Workspace notifies agents of new conversations with visual and sound alerts.

How are agents notified of new conversations in Zendesk Agent Workspace?

Agents receive both visual and sound notifications for new conversations. A visual notification appears at the top-right of the Agent Workspace, and a tab for the new ticket appears at the top-left. Agents can click these to open the conversation. Additionally, a sound notification alerts agents to incoming assignments, and they can customize these sounds to their preference.


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What happens when auto-accept is enabled in Zendesk Agent Workspace?

When auto-accept is enabled, incoming conversations are automatically routed to available agents, and the Conversation and Accept buttons disappear. This streamlines the process, allowing agents to focus on handling conversations without manually…

Can agents manually accept conversations in Zendesk Agent Workspace?

Yes, agents can manually accept conversations if Hybrid mode is activated and a set chat limit is exceeded. In this scenario, the Accept button will reappear, allowing agents to manually accept incoming conversations. This provides flexibility in…

What should I do if notifications aren't working with auto-accept enabled?

If notifications aren't working with auto-accept enabled, it's important to ensure that notification settings are correctly configured. If issues persist, consider reaching out to Zendesk support for further assistance, as they can help…

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