Set up pause reasons for your agents to use.

1. Sign in to the desktop or web app.
2. From Contact Center > Admin > General settings, select Pause reasons.
3. To add a new pause reason, select + Add reason.
   Note:

   • The system does not support duplicate names, regardless of casing.
   • The character limit is 255 characters.
   • Spaces, latin letters, digits, dots, and special characters are allowed.
4. To rename an existing pause reason, select .
5. To delete a pause reason, select .
6. To enable or disable a pause reason, turn on or off the setting for each specific pause reason.

What to do next: Let your agents and supervisors know what experience to expect. If pause reasons are enabled, agents will be able to sign in, select a pause reason, or log out of all queues from a single drop-down menu in their agent view. If pause reasons are disabled, agents will only have the Ready for Calls and Pause All Queues buttons. They will have to continue to select > Sign out of queues to log out.