> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://studio.docs.ai.vonage.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://studio.docs.ai.vonage.com/ai-studio/templates.md).

# Agent Templates

If you want to create a new agent, you can either choose to create one from scratch or add a ready-made template agent to your account. If you choose to work on a template, you can make changes and customize it accordingly. 

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### You can choose from the following templates -

* **Take messages** *(available for Voice and Whatsapp)* - Be available for your customers 24/7. Not only won't you miss a single interaction, but your agent will support your contact centre by taking the caller's message or performing human-like self-service.
* **Change Details** *(available for Voice and Whatsapp)* - Elegant self-service for ever-recurring caller requests such as updating account details. Callers will be able to update their details using only the Virtual Assistant.
* **Collect details** *(available for Whatsapp agents)* - Use this template in order to collect basic information from your users.
* **Survey** *(available for Voice and Whatsapp)* - Keep track of your agent's performance and customer Satisfaction by adding a post-call survey to your repertoire. The data you receive from the survey can help you gain valuable insights and be used to optimize your call centre's performance.
* **Caller Identification** *(available on Voice agents)* - Verify your callers to give optimal personal self-service. Use this template when you want to add an additional layer of security to your agent with the identification and verification of the caller.
* **FAQ** *(available for Voice and Whatsapp)* - Relieve your Contact Center from constantly recurring questions and queries. Use this template when you want to enable your virtual agent to answer simple FAQs.
* **Package Tracking** *(available for Voice and Whatsapp)* - Order Tracking with the help of a Virtual Assistant. Enable your callers to retrieve their package delivery date based on their order number.
* **Step by Step** *(available for Whatsapp agents only)* - Take your user through instructions to set up a product. This is also helpful for resolving errors, initialization instructions etc.
* **Appointment Reminder** *(available for Whatsapp agents only)* - Use this agent to send out automated reminders to your users about upcoming appointments and sessions.
* **Schedule Appointment** *(available for Whatsapp agents only)* - Use this agent template to create a scheduling agent for all kinds of virtual or in-person appointments.
* **Customer Service** *(available for WhatsApp agents only)* - Tackle frequently asked questions relating to product shipping and escalate to a human representative over chat!
* **Hotels** *(available for WhatsApp agents only)* - Handle quick actions including reservations, amenity and rewards enquiries. Escalate to a human representative over chat if required.
* **Appointment Management** *(available for WhatsApp agents only)* - Authenticate your users and help them out with appointment scheduling, management and location enquiries.


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