Enable or Disable Help Center Profiles in Zendesk
How do I enable or disable help center profiles in Zendesk?
You can easily enable or disable help center profiles in Zendesk through the Guide settings.
To do this, click the Settings icon in the sidebar of Guide. Under Guide settings, you can select or deselect User profiles. If you're enabling profiles, you can choose between Public user profiles, which are visible to everyone, or Private user profiles, which are only visible to the user and agents. Once you've made your choice, click Update to save your settings. For more details, check out theoriginal article.
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What information is displayed in Zendesk help center profiles?
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Can I make Zendesk help center profiles public or private?
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What happens if I disable the 'Allow users to view and edit their profile data' setting in Zendesk?
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Can users follow each other with private profiles in Zendesk?
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