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FileMaker: Send Email via Client

Send plain-text emails via the email client installed on your computer. On macOS, this is either the Mail or Microsoft Outlook app. Windows uses Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook. Sending mail using an email application is not supported in web publishing or in FileMaker Server scheduled scripts. HTML formatted emails are not supported with this method. Multiple attachments supported with FileMaker 17+ or single attachment with FileMaker 16.

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FileMaker

Status: Released
Tier: Starter
Since: 1.4

Overview

Send plain-text emails via the email client installed on your computer. On macOS, this is either the Mail or Microsoft Outlook app. Windows uses Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook. Sending mail using an email application is not supported in web publishing or in FileMaker Server scheduled scripts. HTML formatted emails are not supported with this method. Multiple attachments supported with FileMaker 17+ or single attachment with FileMaker 16.

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Documentation

Open the fmFlare examples file for more information about this function
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