Enable Original Group and Assignee on Follow-Up Tickets
How can I enable the original group and assignee on follow-up tickets in Zendesk?
To enable the original group and assignee on follow-up tickets, you need to adjust settings in the Admin Center.
Navigate toObjects and rulesin the sidebar, then selectTickets > Settings. In theFollow-Upssection, select the option toCopy original group and assignee to follow-up ticket. Don't forget to clickSaveto apply your changes. If you decide to turn this setting off later, simply deselect the option and save your changes again. For more details, check theoriginal documentation.
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