Custom Email Templates

You can send all generated PDFs from your monday.com board via email to the user that created the document or to any freely selectable email address. 

People columns and email columns are also supported.

Be default, all attachments are sent using the standard DocExport email template:

You want to change the look? No problem! This email can be tailored to you and your needs by adding custom email templates.

Note: Custom Email Templates are only available for the DocExport Professional plan or any higher plan.

Add Custom Email Template

1. Open the DocExport view in your monday.com board
2. Click on "Templates"
3. Choose "Add Email template"
   
   
4. Define the name of your email template by clicking on the name field.
5. Customize your email template by entering a custom subject line and defining the email body. You can use the text editor and create your HTML template from scratch or directly copy your HTML code into the email body field by switching to the code view.
6. Edit your template afterwards by clicking on "edit" in the template view.

Use placeholders in your templates

You can also use placeholders in your Custom Email Templates, e.g. if you want to output the name of the document that is attached to the email.

You can use the following placeholders:

{{Name of Document}} - for the name of the document attached

{{User.Name}} - name of the user generating the document

{{Board.Name}} - name of the board you are using while generating the documents

{{Item.ColumnTitle}} - value from any column, e.g. Text column, Numbers column, Date column, etc.

Select and use Email Template

1. Follow the step-by-step assistant and create a new document on item or board level

2. In step 2, when selecting to send it via email, you will have a dropdown menu where you can select your custom email template. 

If you are saving your settings as a recipe, the chosen email template will always be used for this particular use case/recipe