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  1. PoliteMail User Roles

    User Type defines the level of access and sharing the user has within the system. There are four types: SysAdmin Admin  Manager User Users All All Region/Business Self only Lists All All Region/Business Self only (u...
  2. Images Appearing With a Red X or an Error and Not Displaying

    DESKTOP   If you’re using PoliteMail and a red X is appearing when you are using Add Image, or if the image does not display when being received, here are a few settings you can check: Open Internet Options, found in your Control Panel....
  3. Some color shows in my message that didn't show in the preview

    If you see colors, such as what appear to be bars of color along the top or bottom of the message, check to see if there is a background color on a table.  It might be bleeding through and show in the email body background. ...
  4. PoliteMail API Entity Directory

    PoliteMail API Entity Directory The API Directory is in the process of being updated; some endpoints listed may have changed or have been deprecated in version 5.0, and so you may encounter 404 or 500 errors.  In the interim, please contact Cus...
  5. Changing User Roles

    Please note that only Admins can perform this function, and only if SSO is NOT enabled.  If SSO is enabled, all user roles are pulled from the source; changes to users must be made at the source level (Entra ID, etc). If you want to change a ...
  6. How do I connect my PoliteMail data to an Excel file?

    Log in to your PoliteMail for Outlook or PoliteMail Online account. From Excel, open the PoliteMail Advanced Analytics Dashboard.xlsx file.  If you do not have this file, contact your friendly PoliteMail sales representative and they can...
  7. Email Distribution Not Sending With A Hybrid Exchange On-Premise And Office 365 Implementation

    For Hybrid Exchange Office365 implementations without Azure AD connect (or AD FS – Federation) implemented. A common Exchange hybrid implementation has the MX record pointing to Office 365, with the mail domains configurated in Office 365 as ...
  8. Title and date/time show incorrectly when joining a meeting on Teams sent from a Shared Mailbox

    If you set up a Teams meeting from a Shared Mailbox and send it via PoliteMail, the recipient may see the title and time slots will display incorrectly. This appears to be a known Microsoft issue with no currently known fix.  However, there are...
  9. Comparison Metrics

    PoliteMail gives you the ability to compare the results of two different measured messages side by side. This allows you to determine which message had a better engagement rate, for example, or how a message was received by two different busines...
  10. "Preparing Message" displays when viewing a message

    PoliteMail uses Microsoft's Adaptive Card technology for M365 measurement.  As a result, some technical prerequisites must be in place to prevent recipients from seeing a "Preparing Message" box display when trying to view the message. Enable...