Convert customer emails into support tickets

When a new customer email is received in Connect 365, automatically create a tracking ticket in Zendesk.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

Connect 365 Explore Connect 365 →

Triggers

Email received

Fires when a new email arrives in Connect 365.

Email sent

Fires when an email is sent from Connect 365.

Email opened

Fires when a tracked email sent via Connect 365 is opened.

Email bounced

Fires when an email sent via Connect 365 bounces.

Actions

Send email

Sends an email via Connect 365.

Create draft

Creates a draft email in Connect 365.

Add label

Applies a label or folder to an email in Connect 365.

Move to folder

Moves an email into a different folder in Connect 365.

Zendesk Explore Zendesk →

Triggers

New ticket or conversation

Fires when a new support ticket or chat conversation starts in Zendesk.

Ticket status changed

Fires when a ticket's status changes in Zendesk.

Ticket assigned

Fires when a ticket in Zendesk is assigned to an agent.

SLA breached

Fires when a ticket in Zendesk breaches its response SLA.

Actions

Create ticket

Creates a new ticket in Zendesk.

Update ticket status

Updates a ticket's status in Zendesk.

Assign ticket

Assigns a ticket in Zendesk to an agent.

Reply to a ticket or chat

Posts a reply or internal note on a ticket or conversation in Zendesk.

Notify customers when tickets are updated When a support ticket status changes in Zendesk, automatically send a status update email to the submitter via Connect 365. See details

Send urgent alerts for SLA breaches When an SLA deadline is breached in Zendesk, automatically send an urgent notification email to support managers via Connect 365. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Convert customer emails into support tickets” between Connect 365 and Zendesk?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Connect 365 and Zendesk's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

How does connecting Connect 365 and Zendesk help customer support teams?

Support emails are converted into organized tickets automatically, while ticket updates send email replies to keep customers informed.

Can urgent ticket alerts be sent via email?

Yes, events like SLA breaches or ticket reassignments in Zendesk can instantly send email alerts through Connect 365.