IT support labs
Work a helpdesk: triage tickets, handle accounts safely, troubleshoot and write replies people can use. Practice in your browser, with nothing to install and nothing to break. Finish a lab to earn a badge and points in the community.
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- IT supportbeginner
Ask the right questions
Short, vague tickets leave out the one fact that matters. Ask where, when and who else, let the answer show the priority and the team, and close a ticket with a clear explanation.
25 min4 steps50 points
- IT supportintermediate
Handle a phishing report and a shared password
Tell a harmless report from an emergency, contain an account after someone typed a password into a fake page, hand the Security team the facts, and turn down a shared login kindly.
35 min4 steps50 points
- IT supportintermediate
Onboard a new hire and close a leaver's access
Give new starters the right groups and no more, get a manager's approval before opening a restricted folder, and take access away when someone leaves.
30 min4 steps50 points
- IT supportbeginner
Reset passwords without getting fooled
Handle lockouts and forgotten passwords the safe way: check who is calling before you change anything, never type a password into a ticket, and turn away someone who cannot prove who they are.
30 min4 steps50 points
- IT supportbeginner
Triage a helpdesk queue
Sort a morning's tickets the way a real support desk does: spot the emergencies, set a priority and category on each ticket, send it to the right team and tell people you have it.
25 min3 steps50 points
- IT supportintermediate
Troubleshoot a user's problem
Work a ticket the way an agent does: ask the right questions before you change anything, find the cause, fix it, write it down and close it, and know when a request needs a manager's approval.
30 min4 steps50 points
- IT supportintermediate
Write replies and escalations that work
Practice the writing side of support: calm an upset user and say what happens next, hand a problem to another team with a note they can use, close a ticket properly and ask the right questions when a request is vague.
30 min4 steps50 points
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