Using your Agent Desktop

7If you create a new user profile, enter your Extension, Password, Server Address and License Type and then click Save this profile.

8If you are configured to handle Multimedia contacts (such as e-mail), in the Multimedia tab, type your ID and Password.

9Click Login.

The status icon changes to Not Ready and a My Computer (softphone) Registered message appears on the Top Bar of the Agent Desktop. The Registered message means that you can now place and receive calls using your computer (softphone). Call control on the computer (softphone) is exactly the same as using a desktop phone.

 

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Variable definitions

 

 

 

Description

Value

 

 

Extension

The extension number appears in the Extension box, based on

 

your configuration.

Password

The password for the extension.

Server Address

The server address of the telephony switch.

License Type

The Contact Center license type.

ID (Multimedia)

Your logon ID appears in the ID box, based on your

 

Communication Control Toolkit configuration.

Password (Multimedia)

Initially, for multimedia agents, your password is the same as

 

your Agent Logon ID. You must change your password using the

 

steps in Changing your password (page 24). The system verifies

 

your password and logs you on to the Agent Desktop application.

 

The Logged Out button changes to Logged In.

 

 

Logging on to Agent Desktop of a SIP-enabled contact center

Log on to the Agent Desktop after you start the Agent Desktop application. When you log on, the system automatically configures your status to Not Ready. Change your status to Ready to indicate that you are available to handle all media types for which you are licensed. If you are assigned to a skillset for a particular contact type, you can receive and create contacts in that contact type.

Procedure steps

Step Action

1Start the Agent Desktop.

2On the Agent Desktop Top bar, from the Status list, select Logged Out.

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Avaya NN44400-114 manual Logging on to Agent Desktop of a SIP-enabled contact center