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Email a PDF letter

Email a PDF letter

This guide has been reviewed against our global client base and classed as relevant to all regions

For more information on creating and saving letters, click here: Create & save a letter

Letters can be converted to PDF and emailed within the Reapit system

1. Create letter and email

  • Create the letter as usual in the Reapit system

  • From the letter in Word/DevExpress, click Save (in Word/DevExpress)
    The screen will switch back to the Reapit Letter Generator displaying document options (shown below)

  • Select E-mail PDF and click Accept

  • The following screen is displayed:
    If you are using version 12.166 or an earlier version than this, this screen will not be displayed
    See note at bottom of this section

Complete the above screen as follows:

  • Select recipients - allows any roles involved in the selected record to be chosen and new email addresses entered

    • Click each section to expand and tick the required contacts with an email address

    • Contacts cannot be selected if no email address is stored for them

  • New address - use this field to enter any further email addresses, separated by a comma

  • Hide/Bcc recipients - tick this box to add the recipients to the Bcc field on the email
    This prevents the recipients addresses from being displayed on the email
    Leaving the box un-ticked will add all selected/entered recipients to the To field

  • Send - Attach as PDF to - select to send a Blank E-mail
    or click the drop-down menu and choose a template (where available)

  • Subject - enter a subject line for the email

  • Attachments - click the paperclip icon to the right

    • Add attachment from this device - browse to find the required letters/files on your device

    • Add attachment from Property - allows letters to be attached that are currently saved in the Existing Letters & Files panel of Letters screen of the record you are currently using (e.g. property)

From version 12.166 and below

  • The above screen will not be displayed, after choosing to E-mail PDF, a new email will be created with the letter attached as a PDF file

  • Complete the email and click Send

3. Email option from letters screen

When a letter has been saved to the Letters screen (or any Documents screen):

  • Right-click over the letter and select Attach to e-mail

If you encounter any difficulties creating PDFs, you may need to install the PDF Creator application
For more information, click here: Installing PDF creator

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