Troubleshooting: Email Delivery (Invoices, Status, Proofs)
Summary: Resolve missing emails, duplicate invoice attachments, and template issues.
Quick answer
Use the consolidated email configurator; avoid attaching the invoice model in auto‑email templates (to prevent duplicates); verify default recipients on diligence templates.
What you need
- WinServe+ access
- Appropriate role/permissions (as required)
Steps
Open the consolidated email configuration and verify the **Email Option** exists for your workflow (status, invoice, proof, etc.).
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On invoice emails, ensure the **invoice model** is not added as an attachment in the auto‑email template (WinServe already generates it).
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On Diligence templates, confirm default recipients (customer/contact/order list) and test with the **Verify** button when available.
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Confirm it worked
Emails send successfully; duplicates are eliminated; recipients receive the correct documents/links.
Troubleshooting
If emails still fail, check the email log table and server credentials; ensure that disabled templates aren’t selected.
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