Amazon Lex bots invoked from an Amazon Connect flow accept both spoken utterances and keypad (DTMF) input, so callers can choose to key sensitive values such as account numbers instead of speaking them.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
AWS
Product
Amazon Connect with Amazon Lex
Subsystem
voice self-service
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-25
Checked
2026-09-25

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Amazon Lex bots in Amazon Connect: source note amazon-connect-lex-bots-speech-and-dtmf-input. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/amazon-connect-lex-bots-speech-and-dtmf-input

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-amazon-connect-lex-bots-speech-and-dtmf-input,
  title  = {Amazon Lex bots in Amazon Connect: source note amazon-connect-lex-bots-speech-and-dtmf-input},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/amazon-connect-lex-bots-speech-and-dtmf-input},
  note   = {Source note amazon-connect-lex-bots-speech-and-dtmf-input, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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