Administration

Omnichannel – Administration Settings

Omnichannel Settings

  • From the Welcome page, click on the Configuration Menu button (3 dots) on the top right-hand side of the page:
  • Select Administration where you will land on the Info page:
  • Select Omnichannel under Settings.
  • The Omnichannel Enabled toggle controls whether any of the Omnichannel capabilities can be used. Default = Enabled
  • Click to expand the Omnichannel section.

  • The following settings are grouped under Omnichannel:
    • Request comment when closing conversation: Forces the Agent to include a comment for internal use prior to being able to close the session with the Guest. Default = Enabled.
    • Accept new omnichannel requests when the agent is idle: Controls when Guests can initiate a new conversation request. Default = Enabled.
    • File Uploads Enabled: Controls whether or not files can be shared over a conversation between an Agent and a Guest. Default = Enabled.
    • Enable message character limit: Sets a maximum message size in the Livechat window. Default = Disabled.
    • Send offline messages to a channel: Specify the target channel to send offline messages. Default = Disabled.
    • Offline Response Message: A message that can be displayed to website Guests when no Agents are online.
    • Offline Success Message: The message displayed to the Guest when an offline message has been sent.

Livechat settings

  • Click to expand Livechat section:


     

    The following settings are grouped under Livechat:

    • Livechat Title: The name of the Livechat browser window that shows up on the Guest’s webpage.
    • Livechat Title Background Color: Sets the color of the Livechat browser window.
    • Display Offline Form: Change this setting if you wish to allow the form to display even when no Agents are online.
    • Offline Form Unavailable Message: A message that can be displayed to website Guests when no Agents are online.
    • Title: The title of the offline form window when displayed on the website.
    • Color: Set the color of the offline form. This allows the Guest to be aware that the Livechat service is offered, but discern that it is currently offline.
    • Email Address to Send Offline Messages: The target email address to send offline messages.
    • Allow Visitor to Switch Departments : Guests are able to switch to different departments for help.
    • Show agent information: Displays the name of the Agent that has accepted the communication request to the Guest.
    • Show agent email: Displays the email address of the Agent that has accepted the communication request to the Guest.
    • Show Pre-registration Form: Forces the Guest to provide items such as name and email address and the desired department prior to being able to send a message.
    • Show name field:  Include the Name field in the pre-registration form.
    • Show email field: Include the Email field in the pre-registration form.
    • Show phone field: Include Phone field in the pre-registration form.
    • Department Required: Forces the Guest to select a Department.
    • Registration Form Message: Provide the message sent post registration.

Routing settings

  • Click to expand the Routing section:

    The following settings are grouped under Routing:

    • Omnichannel Routing Method: Currently, Manual Selection is the only available option.
    • Accept with No Online Agents: Change this setting if you wish to allow Guest connections even when no Agents are online.

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