Set your email signature and auto-reply
Add a signature to every email reply, and let customers know their email arrived.
These settings apply to email replies from your whole workspace.
Before you start
Every planNeeds: Email: Write
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Go to Settings›Channels›Email and open the Preferences tab.
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Under Signature, type the lines to add at the bottom of every email reply, such as your name, team and phone number. It’s plain text, up to 500 characters.
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Turn Send an automatic acknowledgement on or off. When it’s on, a customer who starts a new email conversation gets a reply straight away, saying their email arrived.
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Click Save.
You should see ”Email settings updated.”
When the acknowledgement is sent
Section titled “When the acknowledgement is sent”Only for the first email of a new conversation. It isn’t sent:
- when an AI agent is answering, because the customer gets a real reply in seconds;
- to automated mail, such as out-of-office replies;
- once someone has already replied.
To change its wording, click Edit the acknowledgement in Automated emails. See Automated emails.