Fixing Plain Text Emails in Zendesk Comments
How can I fix plain text emails in Zendesk ticket comments?
To fix plain text emails in Zendesk ticket comments, the sender needs to adjust the email's content type. If an email is displaying as plain text, it likely has aContent-Type: text/plainheader. The sender should contact their email administrator to change this toContent-Type: text/HTML. This change will ensure that HTML elements are rendered correctly in the ticket comments. For further guidance, see the article on disabling and enabling rich content in incoming emails.
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