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 \r\n  Integrations 
 \r\n \r\n Zapier Integration – Create zaps and integrate with other applications when a ticket is created on HappyFox
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 \r\n  New Features 
 \r\n \r\n Forum on your Support Center  – Get closer with your customers.  Discuss ideas, issues and resolve them.
 \r\n Support for adding inline images in replies and private notes in tickets. Have your images embedded in messages!
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            "contents": "A Smart Rule can be defined having the Due Date of tickets as either a condition and/or an action. 
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\r\nTo set the Due Date as a condition, select “Due Date” in the drop down list of “Conditions for this rule”. The Due Date, as a condition, allows to find tickets that are either “Due Today”, “Due in (Is in) ” a specified number of days or “Overdue by (Gone past by)” a specified number of days. 
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\r\nThe Due Date, as an action, allows to set the “Due Date” of the tickets matching the conditions specified in a specified number of days. To set the due date to the current day, you can use Set Due Date in 0 days as the action.
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\r\nThe Due Date, as an action, allows to set the “Due Date” of the tickets matching the conditions specified in a specified number of days. To set the due date to the current day, you can use Set Due Date in 0 days as the action.
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