Issue configurations in DEX Self-service

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DEX Self-service provides base system issue configurations that detect common device and application issues.

Base system issue configurations are inactive by default. To enable them, see Enable issue configurations for DEX Self-service.

Issue Configuration

Category

Subcategory

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Device OS

Evaluation metrics

Issue description

Resolution

Computer restart pending

Device performance

Computer last restart

FALSE

FALSE

Both

Device up time

Your computer hasn’t been restarted for a while that can lead to degraded system performance.

Provides a self-help instruction notifying you to reboot your device.

Low disk space

Device performance

Disk space

FALSE

FALSE

Windows

Disk usage

Your device is running low on disk space, which can affect its performance. Select the fix to clear temporary and cache files without causing any impact to your work.

Provides a remedial action button that resolves the issue by freeing up disk space through Windows Disk Cleanup.

Low disk space

Device performance

Disk space

FALSE

FALSE

Mac

Disk usage

Your device is running low on disk space, which can affect its performance.

Provides the user with self-help instructions to free up disk space.

MS Teams application crash

Application performance

MS Teams application stability

FALSE

FALSE

Windows

Application crashes

MS Teams application has crashed multiple times on your device. Here are the instructions to resolve this issue.

Provides self-help instructions to resolve recurring Microsoft Teams crashes due to outdated or incompatible application version, high CPU consumption, or similar issues.

MS Teams application crash

Application performance

MS Teams application stability

FALSE

FALSE

Mac

Application crashes

MS Teams application has crashed multiple times on your device. Select the fix to reinstall MS Teams application.

Provides a remedial action button to reinstall Microsoft Teams to resolve recurring application crash.

Outlook application crash

Application performance

Outlook application stability

FALSE

FALSE

Windows

Application crashes

Outlook application has crashed multiple times on your device. Here are the instructions to resolve this issue.

Provides self-help instructions to resolve recurring crash of Microsoft Outlook.

Outlook application crash

Application performance

Outlook application stability

FALSE

FALSE

Mac

Application crashes

Outlook application has crashed multiple times on your device. Select the fix to reinstall Outlook application.

Provides a remedial action button to reinstall Microsoft Outlook to resolve recurring application crash.

Poor device battery health

Device performance

Battery health

FALSE

FALSE

Both

Battery health

Poor battery performance due to a deteriorated battery. Select 'Replace battery' to raise a battery replacement request.

Provides an option to raise a battery replacement catalog request.

Poor WiFi signal

Network stability

Wifi signal strength

FALSE

FALSE

Mac

Wifi RSSI

Poor Wifi signal strength can cause poor browsing experience or lags in online meetings.

Provides a self-help instruction by notifying the user to move closer to the router or switch to wired connection for better signal strength.

Poor WiFi signal

Network stability

Wifi signal strength

FALSE

FALSE

Windows

Wifi signal strength

Poor Wifi signal strength can cause poor browsing experience or lags in online meetings.

Notifies the user to move closer to the router or switch to a wired connection for better signal strength.

VPN disconnected

Network stability

VPN connectivity

FALSE

FALSE

Both

Device VPN status

Stay connected to Zscaler to confirm secure access to organization resources and maintain security compliance.

Notify the user to move closer to the router or switch to wired connection for better signal strength.

Zoom application crash

Application performance

Zoom application stability

FALSE

FALSE

Mac

Application crashes

Zoom application has crashed multiple times on your device. Select the fix to reinstall Zoom application.

Provides the Reinstall Zoom remedial action to resolve recurring application crashes caused by outdated or incompatible application version, high CPU consumption, or similar issues.

Zoom application crash

Application performance

Zoom application stability

FALSE

FALSE

Windows

Application crashes

Zoom application has crashed multiple times on your device. Here are the instructions to resolve this issue.

Provides self-help instructions to resolve recurring Zoom application crashes due to outdated or incompatible application version, high CPU consumption, or similar issues.

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