Set up auto-responses¶
Setting up auto-responses in Mautic is crucial for maintaining engagement with your contacts after they submit a form. This way, we ensure that contacts receive immediate feedback, such as a thank-you message or further instructions, enhancing their experience and keeping them informed.
Info
We’re assuming you already have a template email created for this purpose.
Steps¶
- Log in to your Mautic instance.
- Navigate to the Forms page by selecting "Components" and then "Forms".
- Select the form you want to set up auto-responses for and edit or create a new form.
- Go to the Actions tab within the form settings.
- Add a new action by clicking on the "Add a new submit action" button.
- Choose "Send email to contact" from the list of available actions.
- Select the email template you have pre-written for the auto-response.
- Configure the email settings, ensuring the correct email is selected and any necessary personalization tokens are included.
- Save the action and then save the form.
Results¶
Immediate email sent to the contact upon form submission.
Success
Always test the form and the auto-response email to ensure everything is working correctly before making it live. This helps catch any issues with email delivery or form submission that could affect user experience.