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Email Settings Quick Reference

Scan Email Settings in table format, including subject, recipients, sender controls, and other email delivery options.

Use this version when you want the same quick reference in table format.

Email Settings - Email Subject Settings

Setting
Purpose
Type
Format
Behavior
Watch for

Subject

Set the default email subject line.

Text field

Static text, merge fields, or both. Use single braces: {!Object.Field}.

Prefills the subject line. Null merge fields resolve to blanks.

Keep it short for mobile inboxes. Maximum length is 255 characters.

Lock Subject

Prevent users from changing the subject line.

Checkbox

On or off

When enabled, the subject field is read-only.

If enabled and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

Require subject line

Require a subject before send.

Checkbox

On or off

Validates the subject when the user clicks Send.

If the subject is already locked with a value, this setting has no practical effect.

Examples:

Quote for {!Opportunity.Name}
Invoice {!Opportunity.InvoiceNumber__c} from Your Company
Proposal for {!Opportunity.Account.Name}
Contract: {!Opportunity.Name} - Action Required

Email Recipient Settings

Setting
Purpose
Type
Format
Behavior
Watch for

To

Set the default primary recipient list.

Text area

Single address, comma-separated addresses, merge fields, or a mix.

Prefills the To field. Users can edit it unless you lock it.

Separate multiple addresses with commas. This field must contain at least one valid recipient to send email. Recipient Field Examples

Lock To

Prevent users from changing To recipients.

Checkbox

On or off

Makes the To field read-only.

If enabled and blank, the template cannot be emailed.

CC

Set default carbon copy recipients.

Text area

Same format as To.

Prefills the CC field. Users can edit it unless you lock it.

Optional. If locked and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

Lock CC

Prevent users from changing CC recipients.

Checkbox

On or off

Makes the CC field read-only.

If enabled and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

BCC

Set default blind carbon copy recipients.

Text area

Same format as To.

Prefills the BCC field. BCC recipients stay hidden from other recipients.

If locked and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

Lock BCC

Prevent users from changing BCC recipients.

Checkbox

On or off

Makes the BCC field read-only.

If enabled and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

Reply To

Set the address that receives replies.

Text field

One email address or one merge field.

Sets the email Reply-To header. It can differ from the From address.

Only one reply-to value is supported. If locked and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

Lock Reply To

Prevent users from changing the reply-to address.

Checkbox

On or off

Makes the Reply To field read-only.

If enabled and blank, S-Docs hides the field.

Recipient Field Examples


Email Sender Settings

Setting
Purpose
Type
Options
Behavior
Watch for

From

Set the email sender address.

Picklist

Logged in user or a verified org-wide email address.

Controls who the email appears to come from.

Org-wide addresses must already exist, be verified, and be available to the user.

Restrict to Org-Wide Addresses

Force senders to use org-wide addresses only.

Checkbox

On or off

Removes the ability to send from a personal user address.

Requires at least one allowed org-wide address.

Enable user to choose/select from a picklist

Let users choose the sender at send time.

Checkbox

On or off

Shows a sender dropdown with the user address and allowed org-wide addresses.

Most useful when multiple sender addresses are available.

Use Salesforce Email Signature

Enable the Salesforce signature merge field.

Checkbox

On or off

Makes {{{!UserSignature}}} available for the email body.

The user must have a Salesforce email signature configured. Use triple braces to preserve formatting.


Other Email Settings

Setting
Purpose
Type
Format
Behavior
Watch for

Email domain restriction

Limit sending to approved recipient domains.

Text field

Comma-separated domains such as company.com,partner.org.

Validates To, CC, and BCC when the user clicks Send.

Do not include spaces, @, or www. Email domain restriction examples

Translate Email Settings Data

Apply Data Map translations to merge field values in email settings.

Checkbox

On or off

Translates merge field values in subject and recipient fields when Data Map translations exist.

It affects merge field output only. It does not translate static text.

Lock Body

Prevent users from editing the email body before sending.

Checkbox

On or off

Makes the email body read-only on the email screen.

Use it when the message must stay unchanged. Add {{{!UserSignature}}} if users still need signature personalization.

Email domain restriction examples

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