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* See [[Email#Email Menu Options|Email Menu Options]] for more information about the functionality of the Email feature.
==Accessing Email through Message Center==
The second method of accessing email is through the '''Message Center'''. When you click on any person's email address, regardless of the [[application]] or feature you are using (such as by viewing their [[profile]]), you will launch the Message Center which allows you to compose and send an email message.
* See [[Email#Creating a New Email from the Message Center|Creating a New Email from the Message Center]] for more information on how to create and send an email through this method.
==<span id="Types_of_Email_Services" class="mw-headline">Types of Email Services</span>==
==Creating a New Email from the Message Center==
By following method 2 of accessing '''Email''' functionality - directly clicking a contact's email address from somewhere in the system - a modal window of the '''Message Center''' will pop up, allowing you to create and send an email to that contact.
For example, you can access a contact by finding them from the '''People '''list, found under the '''Organizations '''heading in the main menu (accessed via the 9-square menu icon on the top right of your page).
The contact's email address will appear on their profile.
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Clicking directly on their email address will allow a modal window of the '''Message Center '''to pop up.
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Your first option is to choose a '''Template '''from a drop-down of available Message Templates in the system that your [[User role|role]] has permission to use. This article will provide instructions for [[Creating a New Message Template]] later on.
Your next option is to either send by email or '''Instant Message, '''another communications feature in [[SmartSismple]] hat can be accessed from the main [[menu]].
==<br />The Message Center==
