Connect channels to Contact Center

Connect response groups, email, and web chat to Contact Center for case management.

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Which channels can be connected?

  • Response groups
  • E-mail
  • Web chats

Connect existing response group to Contact Center

Eligibility: All agents in the response team must have a Contact Center Agent license .

  1. Click the gear icon at the bottom of the menu on the left to open the organization settings.
  1. Select Telephony System and then Answering Groups .
  1. Open the settings for the response group you want to connect to under Telephony System and Response Groups .
  1. Select the response group you want to connect to Contact Center.
  1. Go to the Cases section and click Connect to Contact Center . Note that all agents in the response group must have a CC license, otherwise it will not be possible to make this change.

Tip: When the response group is connected, incoming calls can generate cases according to your settings.

Create a new response group for Contact Center

Eligibility: All agents in the response team must have a Contact Center Agent license .

  1. Click the gear icon at the bottom of the menu on the left to open the organization settings.
  1. Select Contact Center and then Response Groups .
  1. Select Create response group .

Tip: When the response group is connected, incoming calls can generate cases according to your settings.

Cases can be created at:


  • Answered calls
  • Requested callback
  • Missed calls (e.g. early hang-up, voicemail, call forwarding)
  • Bounced calls (e.g. voicemail or call forwarding)

If you use Call Recording or Conversation Intelligence , the recording or transcription is automatically added to the case.

Case assignment


  • Coming soon!

Case monitoring

Set how you want to monitor cases to receive notifications:

  • Auto-monitor issues where someone @-mentions a colleague.
  • Auto-monitor your own assigned cases .
  • Auto-monitor unassigned cases .

Follow-up vs Case

  • Mark calls as followed up when a case is closed in Contact Center.
  • Close cases when a call is followed up in the response group.

Disconnect from Contact Center

If a response group is disconnected:

  • No new cases are created.
  • Existing cases are deactivated.

Connect Email to Contact Center

  1. Click the gear icon to open the organization settings.
  1. Select Contact Center and then Email .
  1. Click on the Email channel to be connected.
  1. Under Public Email Address , select the email address you want to link.
  1. Click Save .


Connect web chat to Contact Center

  1. Click the gear icon to open the organization settings.
  1. Select Contact Center .
  1. Click on the web widget to be connected.
  1. Under Content , select the web chat you want to connect to.
  1. Click Save .
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