Closing Tickets in Freshdesk


Ticket originating from automatically generated email, such as confirmation of time reports, etc. are to be closed without any assignee.


Any other type of Ticket needs to have an assigned agent before closing


Step 1: Open Freshdesk Dashboard


        From the main dashboard, click on the “Tickets” tab in the top navigation bar


Step 2: Select the Ticket to Close


        In the ticket list, locate the ticket you want to close.


Step 3: Review the Ticket Details


        Review the ticket details and ensure all queries are resolved, and that the ticket data is correct (Group, Category, etc.)

        Scroll through the conversation thread if needed, to check any notes or replies from the customer.


Step 4: Set the Status to Closed


        Click on the “Status” dropdown menu.

        Select “Closed” from the list of statuses. This will mark the ticket as resolved and no longer open.


Step 5: Add Any Final Notes (Optional)


        If you need to add a final message or internal note, use the “Reply” or “Add Note” field.

        Type your message, then click “Send” or “Add Note” to save it.


Step 6: Confirm Closure


        Once the status is set to “Closed,” the ticket will be marked as resolved and moved out of the open ticket list.

        You can return to the main ticket list to confirm the ticket is now closed.