--- title: "Reply to a ticket" description: "Reply to the support team on a ticket, with attachments if needed." content_type: "how-to" product: "tir-support" platform: "TIR" url: "/tir/tir-support/how-to/reply-to-a-ticket/" topic: ["tickets"] relationships: {"requires":["/tir/tir-support/how-to/find-your-tickets/"]} --- # Reply to a ticket Reply to the support team on an open ticket, with supporting files if they help. ## Before you begin Make sure that the ticket is open: you can reply only while it is open. ## Reply 1. In **Support**, select the ticket's row. 2. In **Conversation**, select **Add Reply**. 3. Enter your message. It can have up to 6000 characters, and a counter below it shows how many are left. 4. (Optional) Select **Attach Files** and choose the files. 5. Select **Reply**. Your message appears in **Conversation**. To close the reply box instead, select **Cancel**. ## Reply rules | Item | Rule | | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Reply text | Required, and must contain more than spaces. Up to 6000 characters. | | Attachments | PNG, JPG, JPEG, or PDF; up to five files; 5 MB or smaller each. | | **Add Reply** | Available while the ticket is open. | To follow up on a closed ticket, [create a new ticket](/tir/tir-support/how-to/create-a-support-ticket/). When the issue is solved, [close the ticket](/tir/tir-support/how-to/close-a-ticket/). If an attachment is refused, see [Troubleshooting Support](/tir/tir-support/troubleshooting/tir-support/).