image for site

How to Share Tickets in Zendesk - Frequently asked questions

Discover answers to common questions about sharing tickets in Zendesk. Learn how to collaborate effectively and manage ticket sharing settings with ease.

Frequently asked questions

How do I share a ticket with another Zendesk account?

Sharing a ticket with another Zendesk account is straightforward. Simply open the ticket you want to share, click on 'Share ticket with' in the ticket properties panel, and select the desired account from the list. Once you've made your selection,…

What happens when I unshare a ticket in Zendesk?

Unsharing a ticket in Zendesk means the ticket becomes an 'orphan' in the receiver's account. It doesn't automatically remove the ticket from their queue. To unshare, open the ticket, click 'Share ticket with', select 'Unshare', and then click…

Can I track shared tickets that are unresolved in Zendesk?

Yes, you can track unresolved shared tickets by creating a custom ticket view. This allows you to see all shared tickets that haven't been resolved yet. To do this, go to Admin under Manage, select Views, and click on Add View. Set the conditions…

How is the ticket form selected when sharing a ticket in Zendesk?

When you share a ticket, the recipient's default ticket form is used. If you want them to have the same form layout and custom fields, they need to create these in their account. Note that syncing tags and custom fields requires specific options…

Is it possible to hide the 'Share ticket with' field for certain groups in Zendesk?

Currently, there isn't a way to hide the 'Share ticket with' field for specific groups in Zendesk. However, you can provide feedback on this feature request in the Zendesk community. Engaging in the community can help influence future product…

Why can't I see when a ticket was unshared in Zendesk?

In Zendesk, the event of unsharing a ticket is not visible on the receiving side. This is because the unsharing action doesn't occur on the receiving account's ticket. If you unshare a ticket, you should see it under ticket events. However, if the…

Can I automatically assign an organization to shared tickets in Zendesk?

When tickets are shared, user and organization fields are not transferred. This means you can't automatically assign an organization to shared tickets. User details are read-only on the receiving side, as they are considered dummy users. You can…

How can I notify the receiving side of new comments on a closed shared ticket?

Once a ticket is closed, it cannot be updated, and new comments won't notify the receiving side. It's best to avoid closing tickets unless resolution is certain. For ongoing discussions, consider providing feedback in the Zendesk community to…

Interested indeflectingover 70% of your Zendesk support tickets?

Our AI customer support agent is here to help. Trained on all your help docs, installed directly into your Zendesk account, it can be used to automate customer replies for tickets or live chat. Learn more below.
Zendesk logo

Zendesk Support Tickets

Receive new tickets by email or a support form? This integration is for you.
My AskAI integrated within Zendesk to deflect support tickets
Learn about our Zendesk ticket integration
Zendesk logo

Zendesk Messaging (live chat)

Using Zendesk's Messaging widget on your site for live chat? This integration is for you.
My AskAI integrated within Zendesk to deflect customer support live chat conversations
Learn about our Zendesk Messaging integration

Join1,000+ companies reducing their support costs and freeing up support agents for more important work

Vestd company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents
Genesis company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents
Zinc company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents
Customer.io company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents
Zeffy company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents
NHS company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents
Kontakt.io company logo — Customer of My AskAI's AI customer support agents

Reduce support costs.Spend more time on customer success.

Our AI customer support agents are already used by 👇
Companies using AI assistants on their websites