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Preventing Unknown (Answer Bot) Tickets in Zendesk

Learn about the current limitations and how to provide feedback to prevent Unknown (Answer Bot) tickets.

How can I prevent tickets with Unknown (Answer Bot) as the requester?

Currently, there isn't a direct workaround to prevent tickets with Unknown (Answer Bot) as the requester. This is part of the expected behavior when using the Web Widget (Classic).

However, you can engage with the Zendesk community and provide feedback in the General Product Feedback topic. This engagement helps product managers understand the impact of potential features and improvements.


More related questions

Why do I see tickets with Unknown (Answer Bot) as the requester?

Tickets with Unknown (Answer Bot) as the requester occur when an end-user's question is resolved by an article suggested by Article Recommendations from the Web Widget (Classic) before a ticket is created. This happens because the user's…

What is the purpose of the Unknown (Answer Bot) system user?

The Unknown (Answer Bot) system user serves as a placeholder for anonymous requests and helps create records even if a user decides they don't need a support ticket. This system user is part of the expected behavior when using the Web Widget…

Why are tickets created if Answer Bot resolves the issue before ticket creation?

Tickets are created even if Answer Bot resolves the issue to maintain a record of the interaction. This helps in tracking how many issues were deflected before requiring a support ticket. While some users find this creates noise in their ticketing…

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