Newsletters 9.0 is similar to older versions of the module, but with a more fluid user experience and a more modern design. The processes of creating and sending newsletters should feel familiar.

Creating a new newsletter

1. Click the Create a Newsletter button.
2. This takes you to the Create Newsletter tab and the newsletter edit form. Complete the fields on this form: name, newsletter type, start date, end date, sender email, and test email. The Test Email field is important: you should test the newsletter first before sending it to all recipients.

   

3. Click Create New Newsletter. A dialog asks whether you want to edit this newsletter right away:

   

   Clicking Edit Now takes you to the newsletters edit form. Clicking Edit Later displays the newly created newsletter on the Newsletters tab.

   

Sending a newsletter

1. On the Newsletters tab, select the newsletter you want to send. Click Process.

   

2. The Send Newsletter dialog opens. It contains the following options: 
   • Test: Sends a test email to the address specified in the Test Email field.
   • Send to Selected: Sends the newsletter to only the selected recipients.
   • Send to All: Sends the newsletter to all recipients.
   • Cancel: Cancels sending the newsletter.
   • Manage Recipients: Configure who receives the newsletter.
3. After selecting the newsletter's recipients and sending the newsletter, a progress bar displays how many newsletters are sent.