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title: HappyFox Help Desk
slug: happyfox-help-desk
description: How to integrate HappyFox Help Desk with Make.com
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_happyfox-help-desk.png
createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:36.235Z
---

| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/happyfox-help-desk.png" alt="HappyFox Help Desk logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | HappyFox is a help desk and customer support ticketing system. Integrating HappyFox with Make.com allows users to automate ticket creation, updates, and notifications, streamlining customer support workflows and improving response efficiency across multiple channels. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official HappyFox Help Desk documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [HappyFox Help Desk](https://support.happyfox.com/) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the HappyFox Help Desk app in Make, you must have an active HappyFox account and an API key, [create your account on HappyFox Help Desk](https://www.happyfox.com/). For subscription, refer to the [HappyFox Help Desk pricing page](https://www.happyfox.com/).

# Connect HappyFox Help Desk and Make&#x20;

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

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**Obtain your API Key in your HappyFox Help Desk account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your API Key in your HappyFox Help Desk account

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

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

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Navigate to Apps > Goodies >**&#x20;API**.
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Clic&#x6B;**&#x20;Enable** if th&#x65;**&#x20;API** feature is not already enabled.

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Click the plus sign (+) to create a ne&#x77;**&#x20;API** key.
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Enter a name for th&#x65;**&#x20;API** key and adjust throttling settings if required.
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Click Add ne&#x77;**&#x20;API** key.
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Hover over the newly create&#x64;**&#x20;API** key row and clic&#x6B;**&#x20;see auth code**.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API** key displayed in the slider.
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Copy the Auth key displayed in the slider.
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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.happyfox.com/kb/article/476-create-api-key-auth-code-happyfox/)

## 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 HappyFox Help Desk 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 HappyFox Help Desk 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.

# HappyFox Help Desk modules

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

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### Add a Staff Private Note

Creates a private note that is visible only to staff members.
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### Add a Staff Update

Creates a new update entry for a staff member.
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### Add a User Reply

Creates a new reply to a user's message.
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### Create a Ticket

Creates a new support ticket in the system.
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### Get a Ticket

Retrieves detailed information about a specific ticket.
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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 Tickets

Searches for support tickets based on specified criteria.
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### Watch New Ticket

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

# HappyFox Help Desk resources&#x20;

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

- [HappyFox Help Desk website](https://www.happyfox.com/)
- [HappyFox Help Desk API documentation](https://www.happyfox.com/developers/api/1.1/)
- [HappyFox Help Desk page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/happyfox-help-desk)

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