Enhanced Chat Preview Default Settings

When you turn on Enhanced Chat in Salesforce Go, these settings become active.

Required Editions

Salesforce Go is available in Lightning Experience
Available in: Pro Suite, Professional,Enterprise, Unlimited, and Developer editions with Agentforce Service (formerly Service Cloud)

Default Settings

Enhanced Chat interacts with other features, so it's important to understand its effects when enabled.

Setting What It Does Considerations
Turn on Omni-Channel Enables standard Omni-Channel for Salesforce orgs with standard channels, and Enhanced Omni-Channel for Salesforce orgs without them.

Required to use Enhanced Chat

Standard Omni-Channel prevents users from using the Omni-Channel sidebar. Instead, users need to use the Omni-Channel utility on the console.

Create default presence status Adds the Online for Messaging status. You can modify or delete this setting.
Create default routing configuration Adds the Enhanced Chat Routing Configuration setting. This setting reduces manual setup. You can modify or delete this setting.
Create default queue and assign routing configuration Adds the Enhanced Chat Queue. This setting reduces manual setup. You can modify or delete this setting.