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Setting Up Notifications for Zendesk Conversation Events

Learn how to set up notifications for conversation events in Zendesk using Slack webhooks and triggers for timely updates.

How do I set up notifications for conversation events in Zendesk?

To set up notifications for conversation events in Zendesk, you need to create a webhook in Slack and configure it in Zendesk. This process involves setting up an incoming webhook in Slack, adding it as an HTTP target in Zendesk, and then configuring triggers to send notifications based on specific events.

First, go to Incoming webhook in Slack and set up a new webhook. Then, as a Zendesk admin, navigate to Settings > Extensions > Add target, choose HTTP Target, and add the webhook URL. Set the method to POST and the content type to JSON. Test the target with a sample message to ensure it's working. Finally, configure triggers in Zendesk to send notifications to Slack when certain conditions are met. For more details, check theoriginal link.


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