Help Scout incident

Inbox Presence/Collision Detection Issues

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Help Scout experienced a minor incident on April 17, 2025 affecting Mailbox counts, folders, reports, search results, lasting 2h 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Apr 17, 2025, 02:25 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 17, 2025, 04:34 PM UTC
Duration
2h 8m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 17, 2025, 02:25 PM UTC

Affected components

Mailbox counts, folders, reports, search results

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 17, 2025, 02:25 PM UTC

    We’ve been alerted to a problem with Help Scout, and we’re investigating. You may not see indicators in the Inbox for who is viewing or replying to Conversations, but Collision Detection should work as expected. We'll share updates as soon as we have them.

  2. monitoring Apr 17, 2025, 03:07 PM UTC

    We've corrected the issue and are slowly rolling out the ability to see those indicators in the Inbox. We'll share more soon, and welcome any questions via [email protected].

  3. resolved Apr 17, 2025, 04:34 PM UTC

    We've finished rolling out the ability to see those indicators in the Inbox. Thank you for your patience!