Reopening a ticket allows you to bring a resolved or closed issue back into active status if the problem is not fully fixed or needs further attention.
Before You Begin
- Make sure the ticket is in Resolved or Closed status
- Confirm that additional work or clarification is required
Steps
- Log in to Synclo
Sign in and access your dashboard. - Go to Ticketing & Helpdesk
Open the helpdesk module from the sidebar. - Open the Ticket List
Navigate to Resolved or Closed tickets. - Select the Ticket
Click on the ticket you want to reopen. - Review the Ticket Details
Check previous updates and resolution notes to understand what was done. - Add a Comment or Reason
Clearly explain why the ticket needs to be reopened
(e.g., issue still exists, new problem found). - Locate the Status Field
Find the current status of the ticket. - Change Status to Open or In Progress
Select the appropriate active status. - Reassign the Ticket (if needed)
Assign it back to the original agent or a different one. - Save or Update the Ticket
Click Save or Update to apply the changes.
What Happens Next
- The ticket becomes active again
- It moves back into the working queue
- Agents can continue working on the issue
Quick Tips
- Always add a clear reason when reopening
- Reassign the ticket if the previous agent is unavailable
- Avoid reopening unless necessary to keep workflows clean