How to create newsletter in Outlook

Creating and sending your newsletter using Outlook is straightforward with Recuremail. This guide will walk you through the process step by step.

Prerequisites

Setting Up Your Newsletter in Outlook

1. Add Your Newsletter Address to Outlook

First, you'll need to save your newsletter's special Recuremail address in your Outlook contacts:

  1. Open Outlook
  2. Click "New Email" in the toolbar
  3. Enter your newsletter's special Recuremail address (e.g., yournewsletter@recuremail.com)
  4. Right-click on the email address
  5. Select "Add to Outlook Contacts"
  6. Give it a memorable name like "My Newsletter Subscribers"

2. Composing Your Newsletter

Writing your newsletter is as simple as sending a regular email:

  1. Click "New Email" in Outlook
  2. In the "To" field, enter your newsletter's special Recuremail address
  3. Write your subject line
  4. Compose your newsletter content
  5. Add images or attachments as needed
  6. Use Outlook's formatting tools to style your text

3. Testing Your Newsletter

Before sending to all subscribers, it's recommended to test your newsletter:

  1. Send a test email to your newsletter address
  2. Check your own inbox for the test newsletter
  3. Verify all formatting, images, and links work correctly

4. Sending Your Newsletter

When you're ready to send your newsletter to all subscribers:

  1. Make any final edits to your content
  2. Double-check the recipient address is your newsletter's Recuremail address
  3. Click "Send"

Recuremail will automatically distribute your newsletter to all your subscribers.

Best Practices

Troubleshooting

If your newsletter isn't being sent:

Remember, you can send your newsletter at any time - Recuremail will handle the distribution to all your subscribers automatically.