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Community Tip: Include end-user browser information via Help Center

In this Zendesk Community Tip, we cover an easy method for sending over browser information when…

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Go from Outlook email to Zendesk ticket in a flash

The new Zendesk add-in for Microsoft Outlook enables anyone in an organization to create a new…

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Community Tip: Create automated public follow-up for tickets in a Pending state

There is now a way to create an automated public follow-up for tickets in a Pending…

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Tip of the week: Including 0 values in Insights reports

This tip of the week covers how to include 0 values in Insights reports. To do…

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Community Tip: How to track support tickets you assist but do not own (SME/Consultant/Senior engineer)

It's common for engineers to seek help from senior engineers in order to resolve tickets or…

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Zendesk on Zendesk: The lifecycle of a problem ticket

Join us in the Zendesk forums today for the next installment of our Zendesk on Zendesk…

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Community tip: Funneling customer orders through Zendesk

My company recently got rid of our CRM for various reasons and, while we were not…

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Community tip: Best practices for using views

Views are the primary way of managing tickets in Zendesk. The tickets displayed in a view…

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Community tip: connecting Zendesk and Google spreadsheets

At Control Group, we're constantly reevaluating our own internal workflow to be more productive using the…

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Tip of the week: Building your change management process

For the simplest change management process, all you need is a few custom configurations.

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Community tip: track repeat ticket submitters

Keeping track of customers who submit multiple tickets is great way to gauge things like customer…

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Customizing Zendesk Support: Best practices for UX

In Part 2 of our Customizing Your Zendesk series, we look at how some of our…

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Tip of the week: Showing who’ has been cc’'d in email notifications

Have you ever wished that you could allow end-users to see who’s been CC’d on a…

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Tip of the Week: Using business hours in your triggers and notifications

[Editor’s note: you’ve unearthed an artifact from the old days. For the most up to date…

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Tip of the Week: Automatic Ticket Tagging

Tags are one of the most powerful tools in Zendesk. With them you can load your…

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Tip of the Week: Nesting Fields

We recently had a customer who wanted their end users to be able to route tickets…

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Default triggers explained

Triggers are business rules that are automatically executed in response to certain events that have occurred…

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