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API error: curl: (3) URL using bad/illegal format or missing URL
Issue symptoms I tried to use a cURL command through the terminal as explained in the documentation: Testing your cUR... -
How do I set up Postman to make API requests to my Zendesk account?
Question I'm not familiar with the API and don't know how to write code. What can I use to perform requests with the ... -
How do I know when API tokens were created?
Question How can I find the creation date for an active API token? Answer To find the creation date of an API token,... -
Can I increase my API rate limit?
Question I need my apps to make more calls to the Zendesk API per minute. How can I increase my API rate limit? Answe... -
How do I add a comment to a ticket via API?
Question How can I add a comment to a ticket using the API? Answer To add a comment to a ticket using the API use the... -
Why do I see the Answer Bot in the Chat SDK even though I don't have a subscription?
Question I see that I have Answer Bot when I start a chat using the Chat SDK, but I don't have a subscription for aut... -
How do I check which Mobile SDK version my project is using?
Question How do I check the Mobile SDK version my project is using? Answer Depending on the way the Mobile SDK has b... -
How can I authenticate API requests?
Question How can I authenticate API requests using one of Zendesk v2 APIs? Answer You must be a verified user to make... -
How can I change predefined auto responses in the Chat SDK?
Question How can I change predefined auto responses in the Chat SDK? Answer Locate your Chat SDK app folder. Expand... -
How do language translations work in the Classic SDKs user interface and HelpCenterActivity?
Question How do language translations work in the Classic SDK user interface and HelpCenterActivity? Answer By defau... -
Can I integrate the Zendesk SDKs in my mobile application using a wrapper?
Question All the Zendesk SDKs use native languages for iOS and Android development, but my mobile application is usin... -
How will I know that a chat is initiated from my mobile app when using the Chat mobile SDK?
Question I have installed my widget on my mobile app using Chat mobile SDK. How will I know that a chat is initiated ... -
What does the flow of MessagingActivity look like with multiple engines?
Question How does the flow of MessagingActivity work with multiple engines or SDKs? Answer Multiple SDKs can be integ... -
Mobile Chat SDK - Using PreChatForm with VisitorInfo
Issue Symptoms iOS and Android behave differently when it comes to Pre-chat and VisitorInfo objects and this can make... -
What are the uses of each mobile SDK?
QuestionI see that Zendesk has multiple mobile SDKs. What can I use each one for? AnswerSDK for messagingThe SDK for ... -
Using the API to set the primary email for a user
Question How can I update the primary email address for a user using the API? Answer A user's primary email address i... -
What are my credentials for API access when using SSO to sign in?
Question My account is configured to allow single sign-on (SSO) authentication for my agents and admins. What authent... -
How can I fetch multiple pages of results automatically?
Question How can I fetch multiple pages of results automatically? Answer Sometimes you may find it convenient to fetc... -
Why are some of my end users called Mobile App User?
Question Why are some of my end-users called Mobile App User in the Support SDK? Answer If you see many end users cal... -
What should I consider when using Zendesk SDK?
Question While using Zendesk SDK, what common information should I keep in mind? Answer Zendesk SDK is the new mobile... -
REST API gives 200 response but the request didn't work
Issue symptoms When making a request using the API, I'm seeing a 200 response code, but the change I requested was ig... -
Can I change the confirmation message after a ticket is submitted through Support SDK?
Question Can I change the confirmation message after a ticket is submitted through Support SDK? Answer Yes, the conf... -
Who is the current user when adding ticket comments using APIs?
Question We have business rules set up to fire based on the (current user) condition, but it is not firing when ticke... -
Can I use the API to assign a macro to a user or group?
Question Can I use the API to assign a macro to a user or group? Answer Yes, you can use the Macro API to assign a ma... -
How can I set which brand of welcome email is sent when creating users through the API?
Question I'm creating new users through the Zendesk API. How do I control which brand the welcome email is sent from?... -
My custom form forwards emails to create tickets and generates errors
Issue symptoms I created a custom form and automatically forward emails to Zendesk from that form. This is generating... -
Why can't I log into my Zendesk account through the terminal?
Question I'm an admin in my account and I'm trying to access the API. Why can't I log into my Zendesk account through... -
Where can I find a list of API documentation?
Question Is there a comprehensive list of all API documentation available? Answer Find below a list of all the availa... -
Does the API job contribute to the per-minute rate limit?
Question Does the API job contribute to the per-minute rate limit? Answer The job limit is specific to each endpoint.... -
Is it possible to reach the API rate limit when I update tickets in the user interface?
Question Is it possible to reach the API rate limit when I update tickets in the user interface? Answer Yes, although...