other_stuff:email

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To compose an email
  • Enter the recipient email address in the to field. If you have email addresses entered for names in mSupply, type the start of the name, and click the find button to automatically insert the address. To enter more than one address, separate the addresses with commas.
  • Enter a subject in the subject field
  • If you want to enter addresses in the “CC” or “BCC” fields, or want to attach a document to the email, then click the small “plus” icon on the left to show those fields. (See below for how to attach documents). To enter more than one address in the “CC” or “BCC” fields, separate the addresses with commas.
  • Type the text of your message.
  • Click the OK button to queue your message.
  • To send your message, click the Send button in the message list window, or choose Send queued mail… from the special menu.

Notes:

  • Make sure you have set a return address and a mail server in the Preferences.
  • If you are using a dial-up connection, you must close the connection when you have finished sending.
Attachments
  • mSupply allows you to attach documents to an email.
  • To attach a document, simply click the “attach” button. You will be presented with the standard window to find a file.
  • There is no limit to the number of attachments you can add to a email. (Well, actually it's a few thousand. Let us know if this isn't enough.)
  • To delete an attachment, click the attachment in the list you want to delete, then click the delete button.

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  • Last modified: 2017/01/15 23:01
  • by kate