diff --git a/src/assets/images/support/Screen_Shot_2022-09-28_at_11.41.37.png b/src/assets/images/support/Screen_Shot_2022-09-28_at_11.41.37.png deleted file mode 100644 index 1023914deb2c50..00000000000000 Binary files a/src/assets/images/support/Screen_Shot_2022-09-28_at_11.41.37.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/src/assets/images/support/contact-cloudflare-menu.png b/src/assets/images/support/contact-cloudflare-menu.png deleted file mode 100644 index 8e6fb07dc8770e..00000000000000 Binary files a/src/assets/images/support/contact-cloudflare-menu.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/src/content/docs/support/contacting-cloudflare-support.mdx b/src/content/docs/support/contacting-cloudflare-support.mdx index b4841fceeea1d2..5b12da069a1362 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/support/contacting-cloudflare-support.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/support/contacting-cloudflare-support.mdx @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ description: Learn how to contact Cloudflare Support via community, chat, or pho sidebar: order: 1 --- + +import { LinkButton } from "~/components"; + ## Guidelines for contacting Cloudflare support Cloudflare Support _cannot_ perform the following actions: @@ -45,7 +48,7 @@ Customers on Free plans are encouraged to utilize our Cloudflare Community and w ::: -## Verifying your identity +## Verifying your identity on phone calls _(For Enterprise Emergency Phone Support)_ @@ -56,23 +59,19 @@ For account security, you must verify your identity and account ownership in the ### Authenticating your account -1\. Log into your Cloudflare account. - -2\. In the upper right corner of the Cloudflare dashboard, select **Support** > **Support** or visit [https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support](https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support). +1. In the Cloudflare dashboard, go to the **Support** page and select the account you are calling about. -![](~/assets/images/support/contact-cloudflare-menu.png) +Go to Support -3\. On the right-hand column there is a section for _Emergency Phone Support Hotline_. +2. Click on the **Technical Support** tile and then the **Emergency Phone Line** tile. -![](~/assets/images/support/Screen_Shot_2022-09-28_at_11.41.37.png) - -4\. To authenticate using a single-use token, click **Get a single-use token**. A pop-up window will appear with your Unique Customer Id and One Time Passcode. The code automatically refreshes every 30 seconds. +3. To authenticate using a single-use token, click on the **Get a single-use token** button. A pop-up window will appear with your Unique Customer Id and One Time Passcode. The code automatically refreshes every 30 seconds. ![](~/assets/images/support/Emergency_Phone_Support.png) -5\. To authenticate using an authenticator app, click **Configure authenticator app** and follow the [configuration instructions](/fundamentals/user-profiles/2fa/#configure-totp-mobile-application-authentication) on the following screen. After configuration, the token code will appear in your mobile authentication application. +4. To authenticate using an authenticator app, click **Configure authenticator app** and follow the [configuration instructions](/fundamentals/user-profiles/2fa/#configure-totp-mobile-application-authentication) on the following screen. After configuration, the token code will appear in your mobile authentication application. -6\. When calling the emergency phone line, you can authenticate automatically by entering your ID and Code when requested. +5. When calling the emergency phone line, you can authenticate automatically by entering your ID and Code when requested. --- @@ -80,16 +79,19 @@ For account security, you must verify your identity and account ownership in the To submit a support case, follow these steps: -1. Browse to [https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support](https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support). -2. Enter the **email** and **password** for your Cloudflare account. Your email needs to be [verified](/fundamentals/user-profiles/verify-email-address/) in order to submit a Support case. -3. Select the appropriate account requiring assistance. -4. Verify that you are now in the Support Portal. -5. Choose the category and subcategories that best define your issue. -6. Choose the affected domains (if applicable). -7. Enter a detailed summary of the issue you’re experiencing. -8. Review the right-hand panel of the Portal for recommended resources and for troubleshooting guides resulting from diagnostics run against your domain. -9. If the provided resources did not solve your issue, click Add more details to submit a case\*\* -10. Complete the case submission fields as completely as possible with the following information. _(**Please note** that missing information will increase the time it takes to resolve your issue and our team may not be able to investigate without enough information. Please review [Gathering information for troubleshooting sites](/support/troubleshooting/general-troubleshooting/gathering-information-for-troubleshooting-sites/) and make sure you include all needed information.)_ +1. In the Cloudflare dashboard, go to the **Support** page and select the account you require assistance for. + +Go to Support + +2. Click on the **Technical Support** tile, or for billing issues click **Billing** and then click **Create a Case** at the bottom of the following screen. + +3. Choose the category and subcategories that best define your issue. + +4. Choose the affected domains (if applicable). + +5. Enter a detailed summary of the issue you’re experiencing. + +6. Complete the case submission fields as completely as possible with the following information. _(**Please note** that missing information will increase the time it takes to resolve your issue and our team may not be able to investigate without enough information. Please review [Gathering information for troubleshooting sites](/support/troubleshooting/general-troubleshooting/gathering-information-for-troubleshooting-sites/) and make sure you include all needed information.)_ \- A detailed description of the issue with the following information: - Timestamp (UTC) - ZoneName/ZoneID @@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ To submit a support case, follow these steps: - Output from [test tools](/support/troubleshooting/general-troubleshooting/gathering-information-for-troubleshooting-sites/) such as MTR, traceroute, dig/nslookup, and cURL \- Priority level, impact to service / production \- Any collaborators whom you wish to be cc'd on the case -11. Click **Submit Case** +7. Click **Submit Case** \*\* Available to certain plan types only. Refer to chart above for details. @@ -143,19 +145,27 @@ When sending Cloudflare Support packet captures, please do the following: ### View open support cases -1. Log in to your Cloudflare account. -2. In the upper right corner of the Cloudflare dashboard, select **Support** > **Support** or visit [https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support](https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support). -3. If you have an open case associated with your dashboard account in the top of the right-hand column you will see a blue box with a link to "My Activities" -4. You will be redirected to the portal where you can see your own cases and cases you are CC'd on. +1. In the Cloudflare dashboard, go to the **Support** page and select the account you require assistance for. + +Go to Support + +2. Click on the **Technical Support** tile followed by **View My Cases**. + +3. You will be redirected to the portal where you can see your own cases and cases you are CC'd on. ### Add participants to open support tickets -1. Log in to your Cloudflare account. -2. In the upper right corner of the Cloudflare dashboard, select **Support** > **Support** or visit [https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support](https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support). -3. If you have an open case associated with your dashboard account in the top of the right-hand column you will see a blue box with a link to "My Activities" -4. You will be redirected to the portal where you can see your own cases and cases you are CC'd on. -5. Select the case you want to add participants to. -6. Enter their email in the `Case Participants` box in the top right and click **Add**. +1. In the Cloudflare dashboard, go to the **Support** page and select the account you require assistance for. + +Go to Support + +2. Click on the **Technical Support** tile followed by **View My Cases**. + +3. You will be redirected to the portal where you can see your own cases and cases you are CC'd on. + +4. Select the case you want to add participants to. + +5. Enter their email in the `Case Participants` box in the top right and click **Add**. --- @@ -163,12 +173,16 @@ When sending Cloudflare Support packet captures, please do the following: You can also use the **live chat** (Business and Enterprise plans, only) to ask specific questions that don’t require a lot of technical investigation: -1. In the upper right corner of the Cloudflare dashboard, select **Support** > **Support** or visit [https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support](https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/support). -2. Enter the email and password for your Cloudflare account. Your email needs to be verified in order to chat live with us. -3. Select the appropriate account requiring assistance. -4. Click the **Help** icon in the bottom right corner of the screen -5. The **Live Chat** screen will appear. Use the search field to check for answers to your questions: -6. If the results didn't answer your question, press the **Live chat** button and start typing your message to chat with a Technical Support Engineer. +1. Log in to your **Cloudflare dashboard** and select the **account** you need assistance with. +2. Access the **Live Chat** based on your plan type: + * **Enterprise Customers**: Click the **Chat icon** in the bottom right corner of the screen to open the Cloudflare Chat widget immediately. + * **Business Plan Customers**: + * In the Cloudflare dashboard, go to the **Support** page and select the account you require assistance for. + Go to Support + * Click on the **Technical Support** tile followed by **Chat with an agent**. + * Fill-out the required form to start a Chat session. + +The Cloudflare Chat widget will open, send an initial message describing your problem to start chatting with an agent. ---