An agent signed in with an extension or dial number answers the call on the phone itself, and Agent Desktop then starts the call timer and shows the interaction control pane.

Checked 2026-09-23

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Webex Contact Center Agent Desktop
Subsystem
call-handling
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-23
Checked
2026-09-23

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 23). Using the Webex Contact Center Agent Desktop: source note webex-cc-agent-desktop-user-guide-answer-phone. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-cc-agent-desktop-user-guide-answer-phone

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-webex-cc-agent-desktop-user-guide-answer-phone,
  title  = {Using the Webex Contact Center Agent Desktop: source note webex-cc-agent-desktop-user-guide-answer-phone},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-cc-agent-desktop-user-guide-answer-phone},
  note   = {Source note webex-cc-agent-desktop-user-guide-answer-phone, checked 2026-09-23}
}

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