About
Submitting a clear and complete support ticket helps the support team resolve issues faster. Whether submitting a ticket for yourself or someone else, providing the right details the first time will reduce delays and avoid the need for follow-up questions.
This guide will walk through the key steps to take before and during ticket submission so the support team can assist as quickly as possible.
Instruction
Before Submitting a Ticket
- Try Basic Troubleshooting First:
- Check the Knowledge Base for common solutions.
- Confirm that the issue is happening more than once.
- Try to recreate the issue using Incognito or Private Browsing Mode.
- Take a Screenshot:
- If the issue continues, take a screenshot.
- Make sure the web address (URL) is visible in the screenshot — this helps the support team find exactly where the problem occurred.
Steps to Submit a Ticket
- Open the "Submit a Ticket" Form.
- Enter Contact Information: Provide a phone number, email address, and name so the Customer Care Center can follow up.
- Select a Service Category: Choose one of the following from the “Which service do you need help with?” dropdown:
- Professional Learning: For educators or MiRegistry members taking professional development courses through the Professional Learning Portal (PLP).
- Student Learning – Login/Setup Issues: For students, guardians, instructors, mentors, or district users having trouble registering or logging into the Student Learning Portal (SLP).
- Student Learning – Course Content Issues: For anyone experiencing problems inside a course in Brightspace, Buzz, or EdReady.
- Billing / Sales / Other: For billing problems, sales questions, or anything not covered above.
- Add a Short Subject Line: Enter a brief summary of the issue in the Subject field.
- Describe the Issue in Detail: In the large text box, include as much detail as possible, such as:
- Device: Is it a laptop (Mac or Windows), phone, or tablet?
- Browser: Are you using Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.?
- Internet Connection: Are you using home Wi-Fi, school internet, or a public network?
- Timing: When did the issue start, and is it still happening?
- Impact: How is this issue affecting work, learning, or access?
- Course Info (if applicable): Include course title, instructor name, and any other course details related to the issue.
Final Tips
- The more information the support team receives up front, the faster they can help.
- Screenshots and detailed descriptions are extremely helpful.
- Avoid waiting—submit a ticket as soon as an issue becomes a barrier to learning or work.
For any questions, the support team is ready to help. Thank you for sharing complete and clear information when submitting a request!