Perform a Subscriber Preview and Test Send
- Select Preview and Test.
- To view the email with AMPscript and personalization strings rendered select a list, group, data extension, or audience then select a subscriber.
- Review the email to ensure personalization displays correctly. The subscriber’s attributes are listed next to the preview.
- Click .Note To view the email without AMPscript and personalization strings rendered, complete theTest Send section without selecting a subscriber in the Subscriber Preview tab. To view anemail with AMPscript and personalization strings rendered, complete the Subscriber Previewsection before completing the Test Send section. This is similar to Send Preview using ClassicEmail tools.
- Enter up to five email addresses to send a test email to in Recipient. If needed, select a test data extension and send a test email to all subscribers within the data extension.Note When subscribers are selected in Subscriber Preview and Attributes, and multiplerecipients are entered in the Test Send step, the first recipient is added as the To Addressand the remaining recipient addresses are BCCed. The To Address listed in the email deliveredto the remaining recipients is the first recipient's email address.
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If needed, click Change to select a different personalization option and how recipients will receive each version of the email. Complete the Subscriber Preview step before using some of these features:Based on
- The test email renders personalization based on the single subscriber selected in the Subscriber Preview step. One test send goes out to your recipient with the selected subscriber's personalization.Based on - - The test email renders personalization based on the entire list or data extension selected in the Subscriber Preview step. For example, if your list contains 20 subscribers then 20 personalized email versions will be sent to each recipient.Based on
- The test email sends to each subscriber in the selected recipient test data extension. The email renders based on the recipient's data. -
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- The test email renders personalization based on the single subscriber selected in the Subscriber Preview step. One test send goes out to your recipient with the selected subscriber's personalization. -
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- - The test email renders personalization based on the entire list or data extension selected in the Subscriber Preview step. For example, if your list contains 20 subscribers then 20 personalized email versions will be sent to each recipient.
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- The test email sends to each subscriber in the selected recipient test data extension. The email renders based on the recipient's data. - Complete the From Options section.
- Click Send Test.
- Review the Test Send Summary to ensure the correct recipients receive the emails message and the correct number of emails send: Warning Threshold - A notification displays when a test send exceeds the recommended test send threshold. Click the check box to perform the test send.Maximum Threshold - A notification displays when a test send exceeds the maximum test send threshold. You cannot bypass this notification to perform the test send. Select different recipients or a different personalization send option.
- Warning Threshold - A notification displays when a test send exceeds the recommended test send threshold. Click the check box to perform the test send.
- Maximum Threshold - A notification displays when a test send exceeds the maximum test send threshold. You cannot bypass this notification to perform the test send. Select different recipients or a different personalization send option.
- Click Confirm and Send.