Internet Help Desk Provides Online Technical Support
What is an Internet Help Desk?
Help Desk Terms
Outsourcing
IT Outsourcing
Helpdesk
Help Desk Software
Computer Help Desk
Offshore Help Desk
Onshore Help Desk
Internet
Related Terms
for Help Desk
Internet Help Desk
Web Help Desk
Web Based Help Desk
Live Chat
Online Chat
Call Center Related Terms
Call Center
Call Center Outsourcing
Inbound Call Center
Outbound Call Center
Offshore Call Center
Onshore Call Center
An Internet Help Desk operates on the Internet and provides technical support and usually uses a Web browser as the customer interface. This type of help desk can provide support on a variety of subjects but is often related to providing computer related support.
Some methods customers use to request help are:
- Submitting a request for help via an online form
- Using live Internet text chat to explain the problem
- Using Voice over IP (VoIP) to talk to a help desk technician
- e-Mailing a request for help
Internet support could be provided to customers by:
- Using a browser to:
- Supply links to applicable information and downloads
- Perform self-help - searching a knowledge base
- View Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Linking to a section of an online manual that explains the installation, operating, troubleshooting, or repair process
- e-Mail providing:
- Step-by-step installation, troubleshooting, operating, or repair procedure
- Links to applicable information and downloads
- Explaining troubleshooting or repair procedure via live Internet text chat
- Providing instructions via VoIP
Note: The terms Internet Help Desk, Web Help Desk, and Web Based Help Desk mean the same thing but will provide you with different Internet search results.
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