# I can't initiate a conversation with a customer

Currently, only inbound conversations initiated by end-users are allowed in Inbox. 

**Outbound tickets (beta)**

It is possible to initiate a conversation by creating an outbound ticket. Inbox outbound feature is currently in beta.

Please contact customer support to enable this feature for your Inbox.

 

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