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Support.com Technical Support Interview Questions
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Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 6 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.8 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
33.3% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Support.com.

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Technical Support

Operations · more than a year ago

Mid Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

they call and ask you questions like you are an experienced pro. Basically they are 'feeling you out' to see if you 'talk the talk' ... aka speak 'geek' fluently or just pretending. Just be yourself

Confirmed questions6 questions
  • What is your experience and what problems have you faced?
  • Can you describe how you resolved past issues?
  • Could you detail a situation where you had to set up a wireless printer?
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Technical Support

Operations

Entry Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

So I had a call with this guy, sounded young, like zero personality, and we chatted for about 20 mins. He asked me the same question like 3 times in a row, barely changing it up. It was kinda rough, not gonna lie.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • How would you explain to a customer that they need to be transferred again for a technician after already being transferred multiple times?
  • What productivity applications do you find yourself using every day?
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Technical Support

Operations

Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

The interview was super quick, just two short calls. They mainly checked if your PC met the technical requirements and if you had a work history without any gaps. If those two things were good, they'd move forward.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you tell me what type of computer you own?

Support.com Technical Support Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Support.com interview reports.

Can you explain the difference between a modem and a router?

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How would you go about connecting a TV to a router from a distant room, perhaps using a wireless extender?

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Regarding the scenario with the router, how would you assist a customer with no wireless internet connection?

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How would you explain to a customer that they need to be transferred again for a technician after already being transferred multiple times?

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Could you detail a situation where you had to set up a wireless printer?

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What productivity applications do you find yourself using every day?

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Do you have any experience with virtualization software like VMware or Virtualbox?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 6 Support.com interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 50%
Behavioral 50%

Interview difficulty

Easy 33.3%
Average 66.7%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Neutral 50%
Negative 16.7%
Positive 33.3%