An Agentforce Engagement agent operates like a regular user in your organization, but with special permissions. Engagement setup makes it easy to choose or create a user record. Agentforce then assigns it permissions, and sets up Einstein Activity Capture and email for it.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience in Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited editions with Sales and the Agentforce Engagement add-on. |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To set up an Engagement agent user record: | Configure Engagement Agent |
Watch the video to see how to manage your agent's user record and email.
- On the Salesforce Go Agentforce for Sales page, in the Manage Agent’s User Record and Email section, click Manage.
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To use an existing user record for the agent, search for and select the user records
and click Verify. To create a new user record for the agent, click
New User from the list and fill in the details. Then click
Verify.
Agentforce sets the agent’s outreach hours to 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can change this setting later in Agentforce Builder.
- Click Next.
- To connect an email account to the agent user record, confirm that you’ve read the terms and conditions and click Next.
- Click the Connect button for the email provider that your agent will use.
- Connect the email account you want the agent to use for sending outreach to prospects.