image for site

Steps to Take When Seeing a High Load Banner on Zendesk

Learn what actions to take if you encounter a high load banner on your Zendesk dashboard.

What should I do if I see a high load banner on Zendesk?

If you see a high load banner and believe it was a mistake, or if you have questions, contact your Zendesk account executive or Zendesk Customer Support for assistance.


More related questions

What happens when Zendesk experiences high traffic surges?

During high traffic surges, Zendesk may temporarily disable some features to maintain service stability. This ensures that ongoing chats continue smoothly, even if certain features are paused. Once the CPU usage returns to a safe level, all…

Why does Zendesk disable queue position updates during high traffic?

Zendesk may stop updating queue positions on widgets during high traffic to conserve system resources. This ensures that crucial features remain operational while ongoing chats continue without interruption. Once traffic normalizes, queue position…

What is the High-load dashboard in Zendesk?

The High-load dashboard is activated during traffic surges to save system resources. While it limits real-time visitor activity visibility for agents, all activities and chats are safely stored and accessible once the dashboard is turned off.

How does Zendesk handle new chats during high CPU usage?

When CPU usage is high, Zendesk may disable new incoming chats to maintain stability for ongoing conversations. New visitor inquiries are collected via an offline contact form, and normal chat services resume once CPU usage is safe.

Why are page view events disabled during high traffic on Zendesk?

Zendesk may disable page view events during high traffic to ensure ongoing chat stability. This temporary measure helps conserve resources, and normal logging resumes once traffic levels are safe.

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