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Make Secondary Email Primary in Zendesk

Find out how to change a secondary email to the primary email in Zendesk after verification.

How do I make a secondary email the primary email in Zendesk?

To make a secondary email the primary email in Zendesk, first ensure it is verified.

After adding a new email as a secondary and verifying it, you can then change its status to primary. This process is necessary to ensure that the email is verified and ready to be used as the main contact address.


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