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Using Lead Email Templates for Contacts in Sell

Find out why lead email templates can't be used for contacts in Zendesk Sell.

Can I use a lead email template for a contact in Zendesk Sell?

No, you cannot use a lead email template for a contact in Zendesk Sell. Email templates are specific to the feature they were created for, meaning a lead template is only for leads and a contact template is only for contacts.

Attempting to use a lead template for a contact will result in an error message. Make sure to use the appropriate template for the feature you're working with.


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How are email templates used in Zendesk Sell?

In Zendesk Sell, email templates are used separately between different features. This means that a template created for one feature, like a lead, cannot be used for another feature, such as a contact. If you attempt to use a lead email template for…

What does 'No templates in sight' mean in Zendesk Sell?

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