Automatic emails in Quickbase

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Set up automatic emails to notify people about things like:

  • Record updates

  • Task assignments

  • Approaching deadlines 

This article explains the different types of automatic emails Quickbase offers.

Custom emails

Custom emails can be set up to send notifications:

  • When records are created, modified, or deleted

  • On a schedule

Customize email content with pre-built elements like record change logs, reports, forms, and field markers to include Quickbase data in your email. 

Custom emails cover the same use cases as legacy email types and offer an intuitive email builder, as well as other advanced options. Learn more in Create custom emails.

Legacy email options

Record change notifications

Set up a record change notification to let people know any time a record is added, modified, or deleted. Learn more in Create record change notifications.

Report subscriptions

Use report subscriptions to send specific reports out on a schedule. This can be useful for things like:

  • Sending a monthly sales report to senior executives

  • Sending yourself a report of your open issues every day

Learn more in Create a report subscription.

Reminders

Use reminders to automatically send an email to yourself, a colleague, or your whole team before or after a relevant date or deadline. Learn more in Creating reminders.