Support Desk and KCS workflow
Hello. I am evaluating Zoho Support Desk for our company. One area that is important for us is around the integration of the knowledge base so we can track the re-use rate of solutions by linking them to each Ticket. If you are familiar with the KCS model,
Featurecast Story 8 - Auto-close
IM'ing (Instant Messaging) Feature Story Series Featurecast Story 8 - Auto-close Automatically close abandoned conversations In this feature story, we will cover the auto-close conversation timer feature. Instant messaging offers a quick and easy way
How do you manage internal improvements for clients with Zoho Desk?
Hey guys, We use Zoho Desk and CRM. Desk is for the Operations team to handle client requests and on the other hand we manage behind the scenes improvements for them that we want to keep track of. These are much like the epics in Jira. To keep them internal
Export as PDF Case ticket
I see there is a way to bulk export data as CSV file, and within the cases ticket, there is only a print option. Is there a way or workaround to export as a ticket as PDF? My only solution at the moment is sending it to print, and previewing as PDF and
Federated Login via LinkedIn not working
LinkedIn has changed to Sign in with LinkedIn Using OpenID Connect and it's not working with Zoho federated login now. Please can you update your support for this?
Getting access to Zoho support tickets submitted by other members of the organization.
I am currently trying to find a way for someone to have access to all other support tickets within our organization so I can track the progress and make sure they are followed up.
Log emails sent to CRM Contacts in DESK in CRM
Is there anyway to add emails sent to CRM Contacts from with DESK in the CRM so they appear in the Sent Emails to the contact. Currently to get a complete view of correspondence with a CRM Contact you need to view both EMAILS and DESK TIckets inside the
Fetching Zoho desk tickets based on a department id through API
Hi, In my Zoho desk I have two departments . I want to fetch tickets for a particular department using Zoho desk is there any way for doing this.
Comments Vs. Replies
I'm curious as to the difference between a "Reply" and a "Comment" on a ticket. It appears that "Replies" are what's used to determine response time SLA's and there are also used to automatically re-open tickets. I'm just trying to understand the key differences so I can educate both our clientele and our back-end users on which function/feature to use to better improve the ticket lifecycle. If anyone has any insight it would be appreciated. Thanks!
As an Agent I want to see KB's created by X Agent.
Hi all, Does anyone know a way, as an Agent, to list articles created by yourself, or any other chosen Agent? If this is a custom view where I can choose the Agent from the dropdown somehow that would be perfect. Thanks! Rich
Making a contact inactive
Do you have any plan to add Active/ Inactive option for a contact ?
Sending Emails Through Zoho Not Allowed
I have a new agent in my organization who is trying to send an email to a customer through the Zoho portal. When he tries he get's an error saying he doesn't have sufficient permissions to send the email and to contact an admin. I've checked his account
Refresh the Ticket View
the way we work at xxx is the reception log the ticket(call) and then the helpdesk would be looking at the list of open tickets. BUT how do we get this to auto refresh, we can’t get our support staff to click on the Open ticket filter every minute… Please advise a solution
Delete my help account
I need assistances to delete my account in help.zoho.com. Thank you.
Back Button UI / UX
When answering a ticket, the way to get back to the list of tickets is to click the back button, circled below: Unfortunately, because this is so small and located on the far left, it is extremely easy as a user to accidentally trigger the flyout menu
Zoho Desk Task Reporting
Hello, Can I run reports on how many tasks people are doing in Zoho Desk? Would it be possible to see a combined report of both how many tickets agents do AND how many tasks they accomplish?
Keep tickets for department
Hi, We have some situations in which we need to deactivate the Zoho Desk Department (we have several), but need to keep the tickets accessible (in case of future legal matters). Does anyone know of workarounds or know of future upgrades???
Maintain consistency in ticket responses with shared snippets
Hello everyone! We are excited to announce that our highly anticipated snippet sharing feature is now available to all users. As you know, snippets are pre-defined message templates, or canned messages, that help agents respond to tickets with efficiency.
Register for our Upcoming Webinar - Customize and Personalize your Customer Service Platform
Hello all, Hope you are well and safe. We are now preparing for the fifth webinar in the series. Webinar Topic: Customize and Personalize your Customer Service Platform Date & Time (PDT): November 15, 2023, at 11:00 am | Registration Link: https://zurl.co/OiqZ
Desk - Finance Integration: Line Items and Default to Contact vs. Ticket
I'm using the Inventory and Books integrations with Zoho Desk, and these are very useful. There are a few things that could make this even better, though. My company manufactures durable goods and sells via e-commerce. Our support runs through Desk. We
Alerts not working
Hello there, I am trying to set up some email alerts and they do not seem to work. At the moment I have 4 custom alerts that will notify DS when mentioned in a ticket comment, when a comment is added, when a ticket is assigned and when a customer replies.
Snippet issues
1) you can only create, delete, and edit snippets while making a reply. That means if I want to create a snippet, i have to enter a ticket and then click "reply". Does this make any sense at all? There should be a stand alone page for making canned
is there any possibility to communicate zoho with different platforms
Goodmorning , i would like to know if there is any possibility to trigger zoho ticket system using another platform . For example : customer goes to their back office , selects a product that is bought , wants to create ticket , hit the create ticket
Workflow to log time spent in an department
Hi, We have a reporting ask to be able to see how long a ticket has spent in one department as tickets get moved around a lot of our departments frequently. When a ticket is raised in Department B and then moved to the Department A we have a workflow
Auto login user by Remote authentication feature
Currently, I am looking to integrate our hosted applications with the Zoho help center. The requirement is as follows, a specific set of users will be logged into our application (authentications done at our end), and once the users are logged in, in
Template Email Reset Password
Hi It is possible to customize the email that comes to a Customer Portal user? It comes in English and need this in Spanish. Esteban Elias Preventa Tecnica - Educacion Xpears.com
Remote Login: Zoho Help Center / Portal (Customer)
Hello, I would like to open the Help Center https://<customName>.zohodesk.eu/portal/en/signin and authenticate the customer directly so that they are automatically logged in. This is not about the internal employees / agents but about the portal users.
Pick a light agent as ticket owner
My collegae is a light agent within ZohoDesk. I would like to set him as a ticket owner, so I can monitor the progress of this ticket. But I don't see his name/profile when i want to set the ticket owner.
Register Now for our Upcoming Fourth Webinar to Enhance Productivity Using Zoho Desk
Hello all, We are gearing up for our fourth session in the webinar Series. Webinar Topic: Automate your customer service activities and increase productivity Date & Time (PDT): November 6, 2023, at 11:00 am | Registration Link: https://zurl.co/hOMW (IST):
Pourquoi Zia ne peut pas être activée dans mon Help Center ?
Bonjour, Je ne parviens pas à activer Zia pour traduire automatiquement les articles de mon Help Center ?
Zoho Desk Workflow perform action x minutes after new ticket is created
I want to perform an action x minutes after a new ticket is created. I tested this with with the following but it did not trigger the email Alert action. Execute on: Create Criteria: Time to respond is Greater than 1 minutes Actions: Send an email alert
Dynamically prefill ticket fields
Hello, I am using Zoho Desk to collect tickets of our clients about orders they placed on our website. I would like to be able to prefill two tickets fields dynamically, in this case a readonly field for the order id, and a hidden field for the seller id. The clients access the ticket form by clicking a link in our customer area, so ideally I would like to pass the values to prefill with as part of the URL. I imagine that this could be along the lines of calling https://our-domain/portal/newticket?order_id=123&seller_id=456
Show number of Associated Accounts in ticket view
When viewing a Contact record in Desk it has this indicator when they are associated with multiple accounts. In this example the Primary Account is Core Sound Imaging, but I see there are 3 additional associated accounts. You have no such indicator in
How to prevent ticket re-activation at reception of absence notices?
If we mail the customer and have to wait for his response, we set the status to 'Wait Customer'. If customer as configured an auto-responder, the ticket gets thrown on the agents desk right seconds later and additionally the agent gets an email about
email from client did not create ticket
We have had this happen a couple of times in the past and them it seemed to clear up but today it happened twice. A client will send an email into our support address but it will not create a ticket. We know that the email came because we have it copy
Tickets mail blocked. Service unavailable; Client host [sender4-zs8.zoho.com] blocked by dnsbl.sorbs.net; Currently Sending Spam See: http://www.sorbs.net/lookup.shtml?136.143.188.8
Hello, our Zoho Desk emails are being blocked with the message: Service unavailable; Client host [sender4-zs8.zoho.com] blocked by dnsbl.sorbs.net; Currently Sending Spam See: http://www.sorbs.net/lookup.shtml?136.143.188.8 Can you please get this r
Zoho Desk and Jira integration - Can I connect multiple Jira accounts? If yes, how?
Hi, We already using the Jira integration with one Jira Atlassian account, and it is working well. My question that, is it possible to connect to multiple Jira Accounts as we're working with multiple dev teams and the new team has their own Jira account?
React Native Build Error with ZOHO sdk
Hi All, We are getting error while building our react native app with ZOHO react-native-zohodesk-portal-sdk (Screenshot attached). Please let us know if its a known issue. or if you have any ideas.
Unable to add attachments to knowledge base anymore
I have been adding articles to knowledge base in Zoho Desk (as part of Zoho One). Today suddenly i found that I am unable to upload and attachments to the articles. I get the following error: "Attachment couldn't be added." I have uploaded the screenshot
Upcoming Webinar - Ensure Secure Customer Service Operations and Compliance with Regulations
Hello all, Hope this message finds you well. A friendly reminder for our upcoming third session in the webinar series. Webinar Topic: Ensure Secure Customer Service Operations and Compliance with Regulations. Date & Time (PDT): November 1, 2023, at 11:00
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