Integrate Freshdesk with Zendesk to automate your work

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Select a trigger from Freshdesk

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Freshdesk, a trigger could be "New Ticket."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Zendesk

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Zendesk, the action could be "Delete User."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Freshdesk + Zendesk integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Freshdesk and Zendesk

We can integrate Freshdesk with Zendesk using automation tools like Zapier. By setting up workflows or "Zaps," you can automatically sync data between the two platforms, enabling actions in Zendesk triggered by events in Freshdesk and vice versa.

Our integration allows synchronization of various data types, including support tickets, contacts, and companies. For instance, when a new ticket is created in Freshdesk, a corresponding ticket can be automatically generated in Zendesk.

In our system, triggers specify the event that initiates an automated workflow. For example, creating a new ticket in Freshdesk could trigger an action to create or update a ticket in Zendesk.

Yes, we allow customization of specific fields during the integration setup. You can map which fields from Freshdesk correspond to fields in Zendesk, ensuring that critical information is preserved accurately across systems.

While most standard functionalities are supported, certain advanced features like custom objects might require additional configuration or may not be directly supported through our integrations platform.

If you encounter issues with your integration, you should first check that all configurations are correctly set up. Reviewing connection settings and trigger actions is essential. If problems persist, our support team is available to assist you further.

Yes, with our automation setup, a single trigger event such as creating a new contact on Freshdesk can carry out multiple actions within Zendesk like updating profiles or sending notifications.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

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    New Ticket

    Triggers when there is a new ticket is created in Freshdesk.

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    New Ticket Note

    Triggers when a Note is added to a Ticket.

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  • Freshdesk triggers, actions, and search
    Update Contact

    Triggers when a user is updated.

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