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title: How to Create Email Templates
description: Follow this step-by-step guide on how to create email templates that can be used to communicate with candidates.
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# How to Create Email Templates

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Follow this step-by-step guide on how to create email templates that can be used to communicate with candidates.

4 steps

 

1

Step 1

Open Email Templates

 

Navigate to **Company Settings** and select **Email Templates**.

 

2

Step 2

Start a new template

 

Select **Create Template** on the right side of the screen to begin building a new template.

💡 **Note:** Templates can be created as **Personal**, visible only to you, or **Company**, visible to your entire team.

![Create Template button in Email Templates settings](https://help.scalis.ai/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Guides/Creating%20email%20templates/Create%20Template.jpg)

Creating a new email template

 

3

Step 3

Set up the template details

 

Enter the **Template Name**.

 

Select the **Template Type** from the dropdown list.

 

Select the **Template Owner**, either **Company** or **Personal**.

💡 **Note:** The **Template Type** determines where this template will be available. For example, a template set to a rejection type will only appear when using the rejection function. To make a template available everywhere, select the **Generic** template type.

![Template Name, Template Type, and Template Owner fields](https://help.scalis.ai/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Guides/Creating%20email%20templates/select%20template%20type.jpg)

Setting the template name, type, and owner

✓

Final Step

Write and save the email

 

Enter the **Subject** and write the body of the email in the text box below.

 

Preview the formatting of the email.

 

Select **Save**.

💡 **Note:** Use the **{Tokens}** available in the dropdown menu to insert details that populate automatically for each candidate.

![Subject field and email body text box with token dropdown](https://help.scalis.ai/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Guides/Creating%20email%20templates/emali%20template%20tokens.jpg)

Writing the subject and body of the email

![Email preview with Save button](https://help.scalis.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-12-08%20at%2015-45-10-png.png?width=2988&height=1712&name=Screenshot%202025-12-08%20at%2015-45-10-png.png)

Previewing and saving the email template

The template is now saved and available for use when communicating with candidates.

 

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