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  • Mass Contact - sends an email to all users in selected roles
  • Mail Redirectredirects ALL system generated email to a test mail domain or address

Configuration

  • Setup
    • enable both modules
    • go to /admin/config/development/reroute_email and check off 'Enable rerouting'
    • enter the email address of the person to receive the test emails
    • check off 'Show rerouting description in mail body'
    • click Save
    • go to /admin/config/system/mass_contact/add to add a mass email category
    • Category: Web Site Migration Warning
    • check off all the roles under 'User roles to include'
    • set Selected to Yes so this is the default message category
    • click Save
    • go to /admin/config/system/mass_contact/settings
    • select Yes under 'Allow users to opt-out of mass email messages'
    • check off 'Archive messages by saving a copy as a node'
    • click Save configuration
    • go to Message Header at /admin/config/system/mass_contact/settings/header
    • check off Include the name for the sender
    • check off Send as BCC (hide recipients) by default
    • check off Include category in subject line
    • click Save configuration
    • go to Message Body at /admin/config/system/mass_contact/settings/body
    • add this for 'Text to be prepended to all messages'
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      \[current-date:custom:l, F j, Y g:i a e\]
      \[current-user:name\] sent you this group email since you have and account on \[site:url\]  ( \[site:name\] ) .

    •  add this for 'Text to be appended to all messages'
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      You may opt out of these group emails. Log in here \[site:url\]user and click Edit, then find Mass Contact Settings.

    • click Save configuration
  • To compose a message go here /mass_contact and fill out the form
    • messages will be saved as nodes of type 'Mass contact message', visible here /admin/content
  • Testing Mode
  • Production Mode

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