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title: Sending a test email
slug: sending-a-test-email
icon: 👀
createdAt: 2024-12-13T20:17:30.082Z
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You can send a test email to yourself to preview how a specific email step will appear to candidates. 

To send a test email:

1. Select the email step you want to preview.
2. Click **"Preview"**.
3. Enter the email address where you'd like the test email sent.
4. Click **"Send preview"**.

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**Note:** The test email displays only the selected step and does not include the full thread from previous steps.
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