During a consult the customer call is put on hold automatically, and the 2 legs can never both be on hold at once.

fact · verified 2026-09-05

When you are consulting with another agent, your call with the customer is automatically put on hold. When you take the customer off hold, the consulting agent is automatically put on hold. Both calls can't be on hold simultaneously.
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Webex Contact Center
Subsystem
Agent Desktop
Deployment
not restricted
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-05
Status
fact
Confidence
0.90
Verified
2026-09-05

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WarmTransfer. (2026, September 5). Agent and supervisor recording controls in Webex Contact Center: claim wxrec-consult-forces-hold-both-legs. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/wxrec-consult-forces-hold-both-legs

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-wxrec-consult-forces-hold-both-legs,
  title  = {Agent and supervisor recording controls in Webex Contact Center: claim wxrec-consult-forces-hold-both-legs},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/wxrec-consult-forces-hold-both-legs},
  note   = {Claim wxrec-consult-forces-hold-both-legs, verified 2026-09-05}
}

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