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title: BoldDesk
slug: bold-desk
description: How to integrate BoldDesk with Make.com
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createdAt: 2026-06-12T22:19:27.871Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/bold-desk.png" alt="BoldDesk logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | BoldDesk is a cloud-based help desk software for managing customer support tickets, automations, and reporting. Integrating BoldDesk with Make.com enables automated ticket creation, updates, and customer notifications directly within your workflow processes. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official BoldDesk documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [BoldDesk](https://www.bolddesk.com) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the BoldDesk app in Make, you must have a licensed agent account and an API Key, [create your account on BoldDesk](https://www.bolddesk.com). For subscription, refer to the [BoldDesk pricing page](https://www.bolddesk.com).

# Connect BoldDesk and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between BoldDesk and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

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**Obtain your API Key in your BoldDesk account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your API Key in your BoldDesk account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your BoldDesk account.

To obtain your **API Key&#x20;**:

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Click you&#x72;**&#x20;profile avatar** at the top of th&#x65;**&#x20;BoldDesk agent interface**.
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Clic&#x6B;**&#x20;View profile and Settings** from th&#x65;**&#x20;dropdown menu**.
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Navigate to th&#x65;**&#x20;API Keys tab** i&#x6E;**&#x20;Personal Settings**.
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Click th&#x65;**&#x20;Create API Key button**.
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Enter an identification name for th&#x65;**&#x20;API key** and click Create.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API key** shown on the screen.
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You will use this value while creating a connection in Make.&#x20;

Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://support.bolddesk.com/kb/article/84/generate-and-manage-api-keys-in-bolddesk)

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the BoldDesk module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x49;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your BoldDesk account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# BoldDesk modules

After connecting to the BoldDesk app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Create a contact

Add a new contact to your address book or contact list.
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### Create a contact group

Add a new group to organize your contacts.
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### Create a ticket

Generate a new support ticket in the system.
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### Create a ticket note

Add a note or comment to an already created support ticket.
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### Create a ticket reply

Post a response to an existing support ticket.
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### Get a contact

Search for and retrieve a contact using a specific email address.
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### Get a contact group

Search for a contact group using its name.
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### Get a ticket

Retrieve detailed information about a specific ticket using its unique ticket ID.
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### Make an API call

Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials.
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### Search contact groups

Search for contact groups using their external reference ID.
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### Search contacts

Search for contacts using their external reference ID.
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### Search tickets

Search for tickets using their external reference ID.
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### Update a contact

Modify the details of an existing contact in your account.
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### Update a contact group

Modify the details of an existing contact group.
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### Update a ticket

Modify the details of an existing support ticket.
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### Watch contact groups

Triggers when a new contact group is added or when an existing contact group is modified.
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### Watch contacts

Triggers when a new contact is added or when an existing contact's information is modified.
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### Watch new contact groups

Triggers when a new contact group is added to your account.
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### Watch new contacts

Triggers when a new contact is added to your account.
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### Watch new tickets

Triggers when a new support ticket is created in your system.
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### Watch ticket notes

Triggers when a new note is added to an already existing support ticket.
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### Watch ticket replies

Triggers when a new response is posted to an existing support ticket.
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### Watch tickets

Triggers whenever a new ticket is created or an existing ticket is updated, such as when notes are added or replies are posted.
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### Watch updated contact groups

Triggers when any changes are made to an existing contact group.
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### Watch updated contacts

Triggers when any changes are made to an existing contact's information.
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### Watch updated tickets

Triggers when any changes are made to an existing ticket.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# BoldDesk resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [BoldDesk topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=BoldDesk)
- [BoldDesk website](https://www.bolddesk.com)
- [BoldDesk documentation](N/A)
- [BoldDesk API documentation](https://support.bolddesk.com/api-documentation)
- [BoldDesk page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/bold-desk)

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