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  1. How do I access a Calendar View for Scheduled Sends?

    Starting with version 5.2 of PoliteMail, you can view what other people are planning to send in the future with an Editorial Calendar!  You will see an icon to switch to Calendar View when viewing the list of Scheduled Sends.  This is a very vis...
  2. How to Enable and Disable O365 Measurement

    Measuring iOS and macOS Devices Background Email is typically tracked and measured using small transparent images, which are remotely hosted and referenced over the internet using a standard web http/https request. Sometimes called “tracking b...
  3. From Metrics Display as "Hidden"

    There may be time when you wish to see the From metrics for a From address that you use and the metrics display will only show "Hidden" in each column.  If you see this, it is because the metrics are hidden if the From address is also used by an...
  4. Account, From, Social Link, and Interactions Metrics

    In addition to metrics for a Message or Campaign, version 5 of PoliteMail also can provide metrics for several other components, shown below: Report Description Mailing List Shows the Reach, Readership, and Engagement broken...
  5. Understanding Metrics

    The most common type of chart you will see when viewing a Metrics Report in version 5 is the pie chart. Each of these shows various metrics, defined in the glossary below. If you sent the message using Individual Measurement, you can click o...
  6.  Using PreFlight Test Send

    Your browser does not support HTML5 video. PoliteMail recommends sending a test message to yourself and a colleague before pushing out a large message or campaign. The Preflight Test Send feature allows users to test a completed message prio...
  7. How to Use Direct Replies To

    A user can specify a different inbox for bounces to be returned to. Using this method, you can keep one sending account free from any undeliverables, and use a separate sending account to monitor bounces. Open a New Message in PoliteMail. Unde...
  8.  How To Repair Your Outlook Data File To Resolve Recurring Outlook Crashing, Hanging Or Stuck In Outbox Issues

    If you are having recurring issues with Outlook crashing, hanging or messages not sending from the Outbox when using PoliteMail, then your Outlook data file needs to be repaired. Because Outlook data files can become damaged...
  9. How do I send an email from a different or shared email address?

    You may want users to send certain communication from a shared email address, such as hr@company.com.  Shared mailboxes are a feature in Outlook, but PoliteMail allows you to define who is allowed to use specific mailboxes for measured messa...
  10.  How do I change, edit, disable, or delete a scheduled message?

    Accessing and Editing a Scheduled Message Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Select  the PoliteMail tab within your Outlook window. Select  Campaigns > Scheduled Sends.  Click the desired Scheduled Message.  Version 5.0:    C...