Transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent or queue
You can transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent in the queue or to a different queue.
Before you begin
Role required: none
Procedure
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Open a Connect Support conversation.
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At the bottom of the conversation, click the menu icon ([Omitted image "IconMenu.png"] Alt text: Menu icon) to open the Connect actions menu.
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In the Connect actions menu, select Transfer.
A transfer dialog box opens.
[Omitted image "ConnectSupportTransferDialog.png"] Alt text: The transfer dialog box lists agents and queues you can transfer the conversation to
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Do one of the following actions.
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Transfer the conversation to an agent |
Be sure to choose an agent who is online. A green dot on their avatar indicates that a user is online. You can cancel the transfer any time before it is accepted. [Omitted image "ConnectSupportCancelTransfer.png"] Alt text: A Cancel button appears by the conversation until someone accepts the transfer
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Transfer the conversation to a queue |
Click Transfer by a queue.The system automatically removes you from the conversation and the conversation enters the queue you selected. |
---
title: Transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent or queue
description: You can transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent in the queue or to a different queue.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/connect/t\_TransferAConnectSupportConvo.html
release: australia
product: Connect
classification: connect
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Connect Support, Connect, ServiceNow AI Platform Additional Capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---
# Transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent or queue
You can transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent in the queue or to a different queue.
## Before you begin
Role required: none
## Procedure
1. Open a Connect Support conversation.
2. At the bottom of the conversation, click the menu icon \(\[Omitted image "IconMenu.png"\] Alt text: Menu icon\) to open the Connect actions menu.
3. In the Connect actions menu, select **Transfer**.
A transfer dialog box opens.
\[Omitted image "ConnectSupportTransferDialog.png"\] Alt text: The transfer dialog box lists agents and queues you can transfer the conversation to
4. Do one of the following actions.
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**Transfer the conversation to an agent**
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1. To start the transfer request, click **Transfer** by an agent's name.
Be sure to choose an agent who is online. A green dot on their avatar indicates that a user is online.
You can cancel the transfer any time before it is accepted.
\[Omitted image "ConnectSupportCancelTransfer.png"\] Alt text: A Cancel button appears by the conversation until someone accepts the transfer
2. When the transfer is accepted, select one of the following options in the dialog box that appears.
- Stay: Remain in the conversation, which is also known as a warm transfer. This option is ideal if you want to provide the new agent with background information or introduce the user to the new agent.
- Leave: Exit the conversation, which is also known as a cold transfer.
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**Transfer the conversation to a queue**
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Click **Transfer** by a queue.The system automatically removes you from the conversation and the conversation enters the queue you selected.
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| title | Transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent or queue |
| description | You can transfer a Connect Support conversation to a different agent in the queue or to a different queue. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/connect/t\_TransferAConnectSupportConvo.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Connect |
| classification | connect |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Connect SupportConnectServiceNow AI Platform Additional CapabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |