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How to Add an Agent to 8x8 Contact Center

Objective

How to add an Agent to 8x8 Contact Center.

Applies To

  • 8x8 Contact Center 
  • Configuration Manager 
  • 8x8 Admin Console

Procedure

8x8 Admin Console

  1. Log in to 8x8 Admin Console.
  2. Click Users.
  3. Click Create User.
  4. Complete Basic Information.
  5. Under Services and permissions select a service.
    • For X Series users, select the appropriate X series bundle that supports Contact Center services.  
  6. Enter an extension number. A specific extension number can be chosen, or use the default extension that the system auto-populates.
  7. Click Save.

Configuration Manager

  1. Log in to Configuration Manager.
  2. Click Agent.
  3. Click Edit.
  4. Under the General tab, enter the following details: 
    • Agent Group
    • Agent Primary Langauge
    • Current Country
  5. Click Save.
  6. Under the Phone tab, enter or change details in the following headers:
    • Workplace
    • Outbound Calling
    • Automatic Call Recording
    • Agent Recording Controls
  7. Under the Queues tab, assign queues by checking Assigned and Enabled.
  8. Click Save.
  9. If the user is a supervisor, under the Supervisor tab, toggle This user is supervisor to on.
  10. Under the Assigned column, Assign the proper queues.
  11. Click Save.
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