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title: "Log In or Out of Call Queues in 8x8 Work for Desktop"
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updated: 2026-05-17T17:40:07Z
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# Log In or Out of Call Queues in 8x8 Work for Desktop

## Objective

Log in or out of call queues in 8x8 Work for Desktop.

## Applies To

- 8x8 Work for Desktop
- Call Queues

## Procedure

### Logging into a Call Queue

1. Click the **Call Queue Icon** next to the search bar. *This will only show if the user has the ability to log in and out of queues, it will also be grey when logged into no call queues.* ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/11611)
2. Click **Log in**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/11612)

### Logging out of a Call Queue

1. Click the Call Queue icon. When the user is already logged into a call queue the icon will have changed color to orange. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/11610)
2. Click on the **logout** next to the queue you want to log out of. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/11613)

## Additional Information

It is best practice to log in and out of a call queue and not use *Do Not Disturb DND* as this can cause callers to be in the queue longer than needed, especially if you are using the desk phone to go into DND.