How to create a case from Outlook?

Updated on October 5, 2020 03:03AM by Admin

Apptivo’s Add-in in Outlook enables you to perform a number of actions from your Outlook page. This includes creating a case and storing them in your Apptivo’s Cases App.

Steps to create a case

  • In your Outlook account, select an email to view the email information. Here, select the More Actions icon.
Outlook

  • Select Apptivo for Outlook option in the More Actions dropdown.
Dropdown

  • The Apptivo for Outlook side panel comes into view.
Apptivo Side Panel

  • Here, log in with your Apptivo account’s credentials or create a new account.
Sign In Page

  • Once logged in, the selected email address will be scanned in the Apptivo system.
  • If the email address already exists, you will be redirected to the email address’s profile in the Contacts App. Select the Home icon to go to the home page.
Contact Created

  • If the email address does not exist, you will be redirected to the home page. To create a case, select the Cases option.
Logged In

  • In the Create Case page, add the information related to your case.
Create Case

  • Here, you can enter all the information related to your case like the case summary, priority, employee, SLA, and other crucial information.
  • Also, you can associate the desired contact and customer as well.
Add Case Information

  • On clicking create, a new case is created.
Case Created

  • To view the case in Apptivo, select View in Apptivo. You will be redirected to the case’s overview page in the Cases App of Apptivo.
Case in Apptivo