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  1. How do the new Filtered Lists work in version 5.1 of PoliteMail?

    Enhanced Filtered Lists If you have many people or lists in PoliteMail, creating a list that filters exactly the people you want can be a challenge. Currently, you are limited to filtering only on custom fields, such as “Region” or “Location”, ...
  2. What do all of the buttons in the toolbar in PoliteMail Online do?

    PoliteMail Online features special toolbars that are not available with PoliteMail for the Outlook desktop.  A description of these is below.  Note that depending on the resolution of your display and the version of PoliteMail you are using, n...
  3. What happens if I use a Template with missing content items?

    Sometimes you might load a Template and try to send out a message that contains content items that is missing in PoliteMail (for example, if it was in PoliteMail but have been deleted).  When this happens and you send the message, you will see a p...
  4. How do I change the color of links in PoliteMail for Microsoft 365?

    Although you can set the colors of active, visited, and unclicked links when creating a Brand Theme using the PoliteMail Builder in PoliteMail for the Windows desktop or PoliteMail Online, the color of links in M365 is actually controlled by the app...
  5. How do IP addresses work?

    An Internet Protocol (IP) address is a string of numbers separated by periods. IP addresses are expressed as a set of four numbers (IPv4) — an example address might be 192.158.1.38. Each number in the set can range from 0 to 255. So, the full IP add...
  6. What is involved in upgrading from one version of PoliteMail to another?

    We recommend using the most recent version of PoliteMail whenever possible.  Like any application, PoliteMail gets regular feature updates and enhancements, as well as fixes to the software as hardware and standards constantly change.   The process...
  7. How can I move a user from one PoliteMail tenant to another?

    PoliteMail supports multiple tenants, which allows an Administrator to manage multiple instances of PoliteMail at once, but they are distinctly separate, with users unable to access or share content between tenants.  This gives large companies addit...
  8. How can I add a space that will not create a line break?

    Creating non-Breaking Space Sometimes you may need to insert a space between words, but you don't want the system to force a line break there, no matter what! This is a functionality built into Windows or MacOS, not PoliteMail.  Use the below ke...
  9. What exactly happens when a message is deleted, and can I get it back?

    When  sent messages or people are manually deleted, the data for the message (from/to/message info)  or person is  marked as deleted right away , so will no longer show up in displays or searches. With the archive services running (which can b...
  10. How does the new PoliteMail Builder work?

    Introducing the new PoliteMail Builder! What's New? More visual layout for easier use Adding content items has been moved under the Build a Template section. Social media icons have moved to be a standalone content item instead of being und...