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Voice AI Help Guide

June 05, 20253 min read

Welcome to Voice AI—a powerful tool that lets you create intelligent voice agents to manage inbound calls, collect information, and trigger workflows automatically.


🚀 Getting Started

Where to Find It:

  1. Go to AI Agents from the left-hand navigation.

  2. Under Getting Started, click on Voice AI.

From here, you’ll have the option to Create Your Voice AI Agent.


🤖 Creating a New Voice AI Agent

Click Create Your Voice AI Agent to begin. If it’s your first agent, you’ll be directed to set one up immediately.

Step 1: Agent Details

  • Agent Name: Give your agent a name (e.g., Eliza)

  • Business Name: Defaults to your account name (editable)

  • Language: Select the spoken language (e.g., English)

  • Voice Selection: Choose from available voices

    • Click Play to preview

  • Time Zone: Auto-fills from your account settings

  • Direction: Defaults to Inbound Call

Initial Message

This is the greeting the agent gives when a call begins.

Example:

“Hi {{contact.first_name}}, you’ve reached Demo Account. How can I help you today?”

Use Tags on the right-hand side to insert dynamic values.

✅ Click Next to proceed.


🎯 Agent Goals & Behavior

Agent Personality & Call Objectives

  • Details to Collect:

    • Name

    • Email

    • Contact Issue (select as needed)

  • Workflow Trigger (optional):

    • Trigger a workflow after call completion

    • Must select from pre-built workflows

⚠️ Use Advanced Mode for more granular workflow triggers.

Post-Call Notifications

Choose who should receive notifications:

  • All Admins

  • All Users

  • Specific Users (e.g., Bob Lake)

  • Custom Email Addresses

✅ Click Next to continue.


☎️ Phone & Availability Settings

Phone Number

  • Select a phone number to assign to the agent

  • You can purchase new numbers if needed

Backup Call Handling

Enable the agent as a fallback if no one answers a forwarded call.

Working Hours

  • Leave OFF for 24/7 availability

  • Turn ON to set custom hours

    • Choose days and times

    • Use ➕ to add time slots

    • Use Duplicate to copy times across days

✅ Click Apply when finished.


📞 Test Your Agent

  • Choose a phone number to call from

  • Enter your personal number to receive the call

  • Click Call Me to test

  • View call results in the Call History section (up to 10 minutes per day)

✅ When everything looks good, click Save.


📋 Managing Voice AI Agents

Once saved, your agent appears in the AI Agent List with:

  • Name

  • Call Direction

  • Phone Number

  • Last Updated

Actions:

Click the three-dot menu (⋮) to:

  • Edit

  • Duplicate

  • Delete


📈 AI Agent Dashboard & Logs

Click on Dashboard or Logs to view:

  • Total Calls

  • Triggered Actions

  • Call Sentiment

  • Call Completion Stats

  • Total/Avg. Call Duration

Use filters to analyze data by agent and by date.


🧭 Accessing Voice AI via AI Agents

You can access many of the same features directly from:

  • AI Agents > Voice AI (Settings View)

  • AI Agents (Main Nav) (Quick Access)

From here, you can:

  • Create additional Voice AI agents

  • Test your agents

  • Assign phone numbers

  • View call history and analytics


You’re now ready to create, test, and deploy Voice AI agents to manage your calls intelligently!

Let me know if you'd like this turned into an onboarding flow, checklist, or printable guide.

Founder of SheepFeast

Mark Rowan

Founder of SheepFeast

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