Amazon Connect now enables per-channel auto-accept and After Contact Work (ACW) timeouts

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMT

You can now configure agents with auto-accept and after contact work timeout settings for chat, tasks, emails, and callbacks to optimize how agents spend their time. Previously, these settings were available only for inbound voice contacts. To learn more, see Configure agent settings.

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