Email

Overview


This block lets you send emails using an SSL-enabled SMTP mail server. 

Drag and drop it inside a workflow where a green field appears. Doing so makes it a part of the workflow.

Procedure

  1. Assign should be used at the beginning of the workflow to specify the Variable and Value for the input of the Email.

These are required by the Text and HTML fields, and again at the end of the workflow, for the Output (result) of the Email.

2. Fill in the fields for the Email block.

NOTE: The example is shown with settings for a Gmail account.

  • authKey - the authentication key that provides the base for a generic API authentication scheme, which you can extend if necessary.

  • From - The email from which the message will be sent. It should match the address used in the related authKey.

  • To - The email to which the message will be sent. Commas may be used between email addresses when more there’s more than one receiver.

  • Subject - The subject of the email.

  • Text - The content of the email.

  • HTML - A link to the Assign block.

3. Assign should be used again at the end of the workflow to specify the Variable and Value for the output of the Email.

4. Run the workflow to see the effects applied.

To disable an Email block without deleting it, use the slider on the left of its name.