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Select a trigger from HelpDesk

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

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from SMS by Zapier

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with SMS by Zapier, the action could be "Send SMS."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Triggers and actions are the main components of every automated workflow.

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Connect HelpDesk and SMS by Zapier to integrate crucial parts of your business

With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

With Zapier, you can automate every part of your lead funnel and give yourself the best chance at converting leads. Automate everything from lead capture to outreach to reporting—and close more deals as a result.

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Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Measuring campaign performance across platforms can get chaotic. Plus, digging up the right metrics costs you precious time and effort. With Zapier, you can create a centralized view of your performance, skillfully manage your lists, and ensure your campaigns drive ROI across the business.

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Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Support reps can't be productive when they have to track down crucial information for every incident or ticket. With Zapier, you can automatically send your reps the context they need to resolve tickets quickly and create a seamless customer experience.

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Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

The days of manually exporting and importing data are over. With Zapier, you can send data where it needs to go, in the format you need it—so you can centralize your data and unlock more insights.

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Resolve incidents faster with automation

Your technical support team wants to focus on tech tickets rather than admin work. With Zapier, you can automate everything from ticket creation to routing to inter-team communication—eliminating friction from incident management and increasing speed to resolution.

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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.

New Ticket
Triggers when a new support ticket is created.
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Instant
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Ticket Followers Changed
Triggers when followers change in a ticket.
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Instant
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Ticket Priority Changed
Triggers when ticket changes priority.
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Instant
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Ticket Tags Changed
Triggers when tags are changed in a ticket.
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- ID
  Required
- Requester email
  Required
- Requester name
- Ticket subject
  Required
- Message text
  Required
- Ticket priority
- Assigned team
- Private message
- Tags
- People in the loop
- Ticket followers (agents)
- Upload transaction ID
Action
Write

- ID
  Required
- Tags
Action
Write
- Upload transaction ID
- File content
  Required
- File name
Action
Write

- ID
  Required
- Requester email
  Required
- Requester name
- Ticket subject
  Required
- Message text
  Required
- Requester author
- Ticket priority
- Assigned team
- Private message
- Tags
- People in the loop
- Ticket followers (agents)
- Upload transaction ID
Action
Search or write

Ticket Assignment Changed
Triggers when ticket changes assignment.
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New Message in a Ticket
Triggers when there's a new message in a ticket.
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Ticket Status Changed
Triggers when ticket changes status.
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Instant
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- Requester email
  Required
- Requester name
- Ticket subject
  Required
- Message text
  Required
- Requester author
- Ticket priority
- Assigned team
- Private message
- Tags
- People in the loop
- Ticket followers (agents)
- Upload transaction ID
Action
Write
- ID
  Required
- Ticket followers (agents)
Action
Write
- Ticket ID
Action
Write
- ID
  Required
- Requester email
  Required
Action
Search
- Send_v2_copy
- From_number
- Message
  Required
Action
Write

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About HelpDesk

HelpDesk is a ticketing software for effortless customer support

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About SMS by Zapier

Using our built-in number, you can send a limited number of SMS / text messages. This is great for reminders!

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