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Overview

Configuring the channels where you support users is a critical part of getting the most out of

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HelpDesk+ for Teams.

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Prerequisites

  • You must have agent permissions to configure a support channel.

Creating a Support

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channel in Teams

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  1. Click

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  1. image-20240307-021910.pngImage Added next to the team where you want to create your channel

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Scroll down to select add channel

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Name your channel

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  2. Select Add channel.

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  1. In the window that displays, enter a Channel name, Description (optional), and Choose a channel type.

  2. Click Create. The channel is created.

  3. Once the channel

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  1. is created, click Start a post.

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  1. In the message field

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  1. , enter @helpdesk configure and

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click the configure button

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  1. press Enter.

  2. Click Configure.

  3. Select Support Channel.

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Configuring your Support

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channel

Here you can set the behavior of how the channel enables and assists users in requesting support and interacting with your support team. The default is set so

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tickets are manually created

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based on users' support messages

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. Users can refer to

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Once the support channel has been created via the steps above, select the channel you want to configure

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Click start a post

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type @helpdesk configure

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Creating a Support Request for the various ways users can create tickets from the support channel in Microsoft Teams. 

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