# How to monitor your Zendesk instance

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This feature is only available starting with the Business plan.
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1. Go to the Alerts & Integrations 

2. Select the Zendesk Private card

3. Enable the integration and add your subdomain

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4. Click Save, and we will create a new private third-party monitor in the current board.

5. Once it's completed, you will start receiving alerts & notifications of outages that only affect your Zendesk instance.


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