Freshdesk Missing Basic Email Features Like Scheduled Sending
Freshdesk support agents cannot schedule emails to send at a later time, a feature available in standard email clients. This forces agents to manually time follow-ups or use workarounds outside the platform. The omission makes Freshdesk feel underpowered for teams with distributed or global customer bases.
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