Amazon Connect now enables agents to forward email contacts to external email addresses

Amazon Connect ยท 2026-03-16

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Technical Details

Regions us-east-1, us-west-2, af-south-1, ap-northeast-2, ap-southeast-1, ap-southeast-2, ap-northeast-1, ca-central-1, eu-central-1, eu-west-2
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What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update Amazon Connect configurations to enable agents to forward email contacts to external addresses, ensuring seamless integration and maintaining communication trails for improved service delivery.

For Platform Teams

Adopt the new email forwarding capability in Amazon Connect to streamline customer service workflows, reduce manual handoffs, and enhance collaboration with external stakeholders.

For Executives

Evaluate the new email forwarding feature in Amazon Connect to enhance customer service efficiency and collaboration across teams, ensuring a consistent customer contact point while leveraging external expertise.

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