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# Welcome to Maqsam

## Learn the basic configurations you need to review to ensure your Maqsam account is set up correctly for agents and admins.

### 🔍 Overview of Getting Started with Maqsam

We are happy to have you join the Maqsam family. Below are a few basic configurations to review to make sure your Maqsam account is set up in a way that suits your needs.

**To get started quickly, you can watch a short portal walkthrough video that provides an overview of the Maqsam interface.**

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### 📞 Your Maqsam Dialer

Make sure your dialer is in the correct state. To make outbound calls and receive inbound calls, your dialer must be **online and available**.

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### ⚙️ General Permissions

Below are some key permissions to review once your Maqsam account is set up.

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**☎️ Inbound and Outbound Permissions**

For a user to make outbound calls and receive inbound calls, inbound and outbound permissions must be enabled from the user roles page.

1. Navigate to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **User Roles**.
3. Select the desired role.
4. Scroll to **Agent Permissions**.
5. Enable **Inbound Calls** and/or **Outbound Calls**.
6. Click **Save**.

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**📊 Dashboard Access**

The dashboard displays account activity for a specific period of time. Admins can allow agents to access their own dashboard and activity.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Scroll down to **All Settings**.
4. Enable **Enable per-agent dashboard**.
5. Click **Update**.

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**📈 Live Page Access**

The Live page displays agents’ states and calls in progress. Once enabled, agents can view the activity of all agents on the account.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Scroll down to **All Settings**.
4. Enable **Allow all agents to access live page**.
5. Click **Update**.

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**📞 Calls Page Access**

Admins can control whether agents can access all calls or only their own calls.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Scroll down to **All Settings**.
4. Enable **Allow all agents to access all calls**.
5. Click **Update**.

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**📵 Unserviced Calls Page**

The Unserviced Calls page displays dropped and abandoned calls. It shows calls for all agents regardless of the permissions set on the Calls page.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Scroll down to **All Settings**.
4. Enable **Allow all agents to access unserviced calls**.
5. Click **Update**.

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**📗 Phonebook Access**

The Phonebook allows admins and agents to add and manage contacts within the Maqsam account.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Scroll down to **All Settings**.
4. Enable **Allow all users to access the phonebook**.
5. Click **Update**.

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### ⚙️ Other Configurations

Below are additional configurations to keep in mind when setting up your Maqsam account.

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**⏳ Service Level Wait Time**

Service level wait time represents the ideal wait time for inbound calls before an agent answers.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Set the **Service level wait time** as desired.
4. Click **Update**.

Once set, the service level rate on the dashboard will reflect this value.

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**📤 Outbound Countries**

Admins can control which countries agents are allowed to make outbound calls to.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Configure countries.
4. Allowlist or blacklist countries as needed.
5. Click **Update**.

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**📶 Dialer Default Country**

You can set the default outbound country on the agent dialer based on the country agents call most frequently.

1. Go to **Account Settings**.
2. Click **General**.
3. Set the **Default country in dialer**.
4. Click **Update**.

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