- Setting up booking notifications by email to the FD24 client.
Open FD24, then click on the account name, full name, and go to the tab: Email notifications
Further we turn the checkbox ON.
We set the checkboxes to notify those parameters that will be used, for example, a letter to the guest when creating a reservation or a letter to the guest when creating an invoice in the payment system and fill in all the fields belonging to our parameters, namely the example:
- the title of the letter,
- attachment
-only for online bookings
Important: In order for emails to be sent correctly, all the conditions must be met. If at least one of the following conditions is not met, then emails will not be sent.:
- The "Email Notifications" checkbox must be enabled.
- Check the box "Email to the guest when making a reservation".
- Select a notification template from the drop-down list.
An example is shown in the screenshot:
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Next, scroll down the page and find the settings for sending mail:
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Fill in the appropriate fields.
Important: We always check the SSL box (with the exception of mail gmail.com in her case, SSL is not checked).
Configuring the server and ports:
- smtp.mail.ru port 465
- smtp.yandex.ru port 465
- smtp.gmail.com port 587
- corporate email sending services port 465
!!! To send notifications correctly, you must set up a password for external applications in each sending service.
- Setting up a password for external applications.
The Yandex service
Go to settings-All settings-Mail clients and tick the boxes as shown in the screenshot
Next, go to Account Management and add the password for the applications:
We insert that password into the FD in the password field.
Mail Service
We enter the password and security – passwords of external applications and generate a password:
We also insert this password into the FD24.
Gmail Service
Important: We remind you that you do not need to check the box to use SSL in the case of gmail mail.
Go to Account Management-Security and create a password for the applications.
We insert this password into the FD24.
For corporate email sending services, we ask the system administrator to create such a password for internal mail accounts.
You can also always check the sending of emails using the utility. Thunderbird (you can download it here https://www.thunderbird.net/ru /)
SMTP Settings:
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Next, we send a test email:
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A successful response is an email to the specified address.