It’s the last quarter of 2019 and we’re going out with a bang. Keep scrolling to learn about the new products and features joining Zendesk. Learn how to create a better customer experience in a conversational way with Sunshine Conversations, and the value of customer community forums with Zendesk Gather. There’s something for everyone so go wild.
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Support
Make it right
A beautifully simple system for tracking, prioritizing, and solving customer support tickets.
Agent Workspace
Send and receive chats and emails in the same omnichannel user interface. Get notifications, update ticket properties, and transfer chats without leaving the Agent Workspace. All while accessing Chat functionalities like Apps, Operating Hours, Ratings, and Attachments too.
Learn more about Agent Workspace.
WhatsApp for Zendesk Support
Easily connect with 1.5B users on WhatsApp and manage conversations from a unified workspace in Zendesk Support.
Sign up for WhatsApp for Zendesk.
New Salesforce Integration built on Zendesk
New integration that brings together sales and support data for a more holistic view of your customers.
Multiple Group Views
Manage Views more effectively by sharing a single View with multiple groups of agents.
Mobile app updates
Bulk edit, quick merge tickets, and change Talk agent status straight from the Zendesk Support mobile app.
Email Delimiter
The email delimiter Early Access Program removes the `### Reply above this line ###`, creating a better end-user experience for customers using Zendesk as their email client.
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Guide
Use your know-how
A smart knowledge base for better self-service and empowered agents.
Scheduled Publishing
Schedule a future date to publish an article. Manage time-sensitive content to ensure the right content is published at the right time.
Learn more about Scheduled Publishing.
Unified and multiple help center search
Display search results from your community and all your help centers in one place. Empower customers to find the knowledge they need more easily, no matter where it lives.
Learn more about Unified Search Results.
Learn more about Multiple Help Center Search.
Flexible User Segments
Configure more flexible user segments in Guide based on their user tags.
Learn more about Flexible User Segments.
User Segments for Answer Bot API
Get your audience the content that’s most relevant to them. The Answer Bot API now allows developers to control the list of articles that Answer Bot suggests to each Guide user segment.
Learn more about the Answer Bot API and Guide User Segments.
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Gather
Come together
A community forum for customers to connect and collaborate.
Introducing Zendesk Gather
Introducing Zendesk Gather, a community forum software that creates a space for customers to interact and collaborate with your business and each other.
Learn more about Zendesk Gather.
Aliases
Allow community members to create nicknames for added user profile personalization.
Learn more about enabling aliases.
@Mentions
Encourage one-on-one conversations to flow within your community by responding directly to members involved on a thread.
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Chat
Strike up a conversation
Live chat provides a fast and responsive way to connect with customers in the moment.
Mobile app updates
For teams on the go, you can be more efficient with operating hours and chat routing in the Chat mobile app.
Recent updates for Chat Enterprise
For heavy chat-users, we have some great improvements for scalability, routing settings through our REST API, and visitor ban list management.
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Talk
Talk it out
Call center solution for more personal, productive phone support conversations.
Agent Recording Controls
Maintain customer privacy by allowing agents to pause and resume the recording of an active call.
Learn more about Agent Recording Controls.
Call Recording Permissions
Offer callers the choice to opt-in or opt-out of call recordings. Specify call recording settings by phone number.
Learn more about Call Recording Permissions.
IVR Group Routing
Assign overflow groups to an IVR route to ensure callers always reach a live agent and get the help they need.
Learn more about IVR Group Routing.
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Sell
Make a big deal of it
Sales software to enhance productivity, processes, and pipeline visibility for sales teams.
Sell Apps
Access the first batch of Sell Apps from the Zendesk Apps Marketplace. Avoid switching between tools by accessing your favorites—like MailChimp or PandaDoc—directly in Sell.
Sign up for a free trial of Sell.
User Roles
Simplify new user setup and increase consistency across data permissions with improvements to User Roles and Action-Based Permissions.
Action-Based Permissions
Protect critical sales data with control over what specific actions your reps can take when interacting with leads, contacts, and deals.
Conference Calling
Track and manage calls that involve multiple sales reps or stakeholders with Conference Calling in Sell Voice.
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Platform
Build it your way
Powerful tools for admins and developers to build the best customer experiences possible.
Search Custom Objects
Find, filter and manage your custom object data more easily with our new search API.
Learn more about using the Sunshine API.
View Sunshine Usage in Admin Center
Track your usage of custom objects from the admin interface. Understand and adjust usage to avoid running into custom object limits.
Learn how to access the Admin Center.
Upsert for API Endpoints
Create new custom objects or update existing ones with data from external sources, all in a single API call.
Learn more about using the Sunshine API.
More events via the AWS Connector
Stream more real-time event types from Zendesk into AWS including more user events and Talk events.
Learn more about the Zendesk Events Connector for AWS.
Conversations: Dark Mode Support for iOS
Offer customers the choice of Light or Dark mode when using your native iOS apps, powered by Sunshine Conversations.
Learn more about building native messaging experiences with Sunshine Conversations.
Conversations: WhatsApp “Message Us” Button
Allow your customers to instantly start a conversation on WhatsApp, directly from your mobile app or website, with Sunshine Conversations.
Learn more about the WhatsApp Business API.
Enhanced Product Security Features
Access enhanced product security features at every plan level, giving you more tools to keep your data safe.
Learn more about Enhanced Product Security.
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Explore
Dig in
Analytics to measure and improve the entire customer experience.
Explore Real-time Dashboard
Every second counts. Access real-time updates on key metrics across channels, all from a single dashboard.
Learn more about the Real-time Dashboard EAP.
Sharing outside Zendesk
Share interactive dashboards with key stakeholders, partners, and decision-makers. Keep dashboards private with secure, password-protected links.
Learn more about the Sharing outside Zendesk EAP.
Custom Roles and Light Agents
Grant access to Explore to multiple agents at once using Custom Roles (for Support Enterprise customers).
Share view-only Explore dashboards with Light Agents (for customers with the Collaboration add-on).
Learn more about the Custom Roles and Light Agents EAP.
Dataset Discoverability
Better understand which datasets to use when creating queries.
Learn more about Dataset Discoverability.
Explore Certification
You’re already an expert in Explore, so it makes sense to get certified as a Zendesk Explore Specialist. Be the go-to person in building powerful visualizations and making big data decisions.
Learn more about the Explore Certification.
And more
Improve your experience
Other exciting new features and services to help you make the most of Zendesk.
Zendesk Partner Program
We’re offering you something special. Join our new Zendesk Partner Program so you can get access to tiered benefits like—role-based training, referral fees, and resale or BPO discounts. Our program is flexible to scale with your needs and capabilities.
Learn more about the Zendesk Partner Program.
Statuspage Integration
Keep your customers and agents updated on any service incidents or outages in Support, Chat, and Guide with the Atlassian Statuspage Integration.
PagerDuty Integration
Break down silos between customer service, IT, and DevOps with the updated API-based integration from PagerDuty.