Yes, Zendesk allows unregistered users to submit support requests, although they miss out on some benefits of registration. This setup is common for companies offering email-only support.
Even without registration, a user account is created for communication purposes. Unregistered users receive email notifications for their requests, but they don't get a welcome email. This approach maintains a straightforward ticket workflow for agents while keeping the help center accessible to all.
Zendesk offers flexible options for configuring end-user access based on your support needs. You can choose between open, closed, or restricted access settings. In an open setup, anyone can view your help center and submit support requests, making…
End-user registration in Zendesk can be required or optional, depending on your setup preferences. When required, users must register by providing their name and email address before submitting support requests. The registration process begins when…
Zendesk provides several sign-in options for end users, including standard Zendesk authentication, social media sign-in, and single sign-on (SSO) methods. Standard sign-in requires users to register with an email and password. Social sign-in allows…
Single sign-on (SSO) in Zendesk allows users to authenticate through external systems, providing a seamless login experience. SSO can be implemented using JSON Web Token (JWT) or SAML protocols. With JWT, a shared secret between your system and…
Yes, agents in Zendesk can manually create end-user accounts, providing flexibility in user management. Administrators can also bulk import users via CSV or use the Zendesk API. If registration is required, agents can send a welcome email prompting…