How Do I Test If the Email With the Captured Information Is Being Sent Correctly?

Short Answer: After you have set up the email for your captured information, simply click the ‘test and continue’ button. Then, check your email inbox to confirm that you have received the new lead information.

Full Explanation

When you configure the email to be sent with the information you have captured, it is important to verify that everything is working correctly. The process involves triggering a test to ensure the system sends the lead data as expected. By clicking on the ‘test and continue’ option, the setup sends a sample email containing the new lead information. You can then open your email client to see if the message has been delivered successfully. This verification step confirms that the email setup is functioning as intended.

Step-by-Step Breakdown

Set up your email to send the captured lead information.
Find and click on the ‘test and continue’ button to send a test email.
Open your email inbox associated with the configured email address.
Look for the test email that contains the new lead information.
If the email appears as expected, the setup is successful; otherwise, review the configuration and try again.

Real Examples

Imagine you have a form where visitors submit their details as leads. After setting the email to receive these leads, clicking ‘test and continue’ sends a sample lead email. When you receive this email in your inbox, it proves that the information capture and email delivery are properly integrated and functioning.

Common Mistakes

Not clicking the ‘test and continue’ button, which skips the testing phase.
Failing to check the correct email inbox where the lead information is sent.
Assuming the email is sent without confirming by checking your inbox for the test message.

FAQs

Q: What should I do if I don’t receive the test email?
Check your email settings and ensure the setup is correct. Then, try clicking ‘test and continue’ again.

Q: Can I test multiple times?
Yes, you can click ‘test and continue’ multiple times to verify consistent email delivery.

Key Takeaways

Use the ‘test and continue’ button after setting up the email.
Verify receipt by checking your email inbox for the new lead information.
This simple testing step ensures your email system is properly capturing and sending data.