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Email Notifications

Receive feedback alerts via email

Email Notifications

Get email notifications when new feedback arrives.

Setup

  1. Go to project Settings → Integrations
  2. Find Email and click "Configure"
  3. Add email addresses to notify
  4. Choose notification preferences
  5. Save

Notification Types

Instant Notifications

Receive an email for each new feedback:

  • Includes full feedback content
  • Context (page, browser, device)
  • Custom metadata
  • Screenshot thumbnail (if available)
  • Direct link to dashboard

Digest Emails

Receive a summary instead of individual emails:

FrequencyWhen
DailyEach morning at 9 AM
WeeklyMonday morning
Monthly1st of the month

Digest includes:

  • Total feedback count
  • Breakdown by category
  • Top feedback items
  • Trends vs. previous period

Email Recipients

Add multiple team members:

  1. Click "Add Recipient"
  2. Enter email address
  3. Choose notification types for each recipient

Different recipients can have different preferences:

  • CEO: Weekly digest only
  • Support: Instant notifications
  • Product: Daily digest

Routing Rules

Send different feedback to different emails:

RuleRecipients
Category = Bugengineering@company.com
Category = Featureproduct@company.com
Rating < 3support@company.com
Defaultfeedback@company.com

Email Format

Instant notification emails include:

Subject: New Feedback: Bug Report from app.example.com

New feedback received:
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

"The export button doesn't work when selecting 
more than 100 items."

Category: Bug
Rating: ⭐⭐ (2/5)

Context:
• Page: /dashboard/reports
• Browser: Chrome 120
• OS: macOS
• Device: Desktop

User Metadata:
• userId: user_123
• plan: pro

[View in Dashboard →]

Managing Notifications

Unsubscribe

Each email includes an unsubscribe link at the bottom. Clicking it removes that email from notifications.

Update Preferences

  1. Go to Integrations → Email
  2. Find the recipient
  3. Update their preferences
  4. Save

Spam Prevention

If emails aren't arriving:

  1. Check your spam/junk folder
  2. Add notifications@userhero.co to your contacts
  3. Whitelist the domain in your email settings

Troubleshooting

Not Receiving Emails

  • Verify the email address is correct
  • Check spam/junk folders
  • Confirm the integration is enabled
  • Check routing rules aren't excluding you

Too Many Emails

  • Switch to digest mode
  • Use routing rules to filter
  • Create rules to only notify on important categories

Next Steps

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