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Fix 'Refresh Chat' Error in Zendesk

Discover how to handle the 'Refresh chat now or wait' error due to network changes or outages.

What should I do if I see the 'Refresh chat now or wait for the next reconnection attempt' error?

The 'Refresh chat now or wait for the next reconnection attempt' error usually indicates a network change or outage. This can disrupt your chat connection temporarily.

To resolve this, you can refresh the chat or wait for the next reconnection attempt. Additionally, check the Zendesk Status page by entering your subdomain to ensure your account isn't affected by a service outage. For more detailed troubleshooting, see the article: Troubleshooting your Chat connection.


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