Introduction to Shared Email Templates

Empower your Outlook experience

Shared Email Templates is a brand-new Outlook add-in to empower your emailing experience. With this tool, you can use your templates in any Outlook, whether desktop or online, including Outlook for Windows, Outlook for Mac and Outlook on the web. As all templates are stored in a sharing cloud-based service, you can easily share them with your colleagues united into one or several teams.

To start using your templates, simply install the add-in via the Microsoft Office Store, sign in, create a team and invite your mates. If you have security concerns, just encrypt your templates with your own secret key.

• Video: How to sign in, add templates, share them
• Supported versions
• Shared Email Templates in Outlook
• Shared Email Templates in your browser
• Other Shared Email Templates links

• How to install and uninstall the add-in
• How to create and delete your account
• How to create and manage templates
• How to use macros in your templates
• How to create and manage teams
• Privacy, security & data safety

Supported versions

Please note that Outlook should be connected to your Office 365 account.

Shared Email Templates in Outlook

When you run Shared Email Templates in your Outlook, you will see the following pane:

1. Search folders and templates by keywords and take advantage of the Selection mode.
2. Select the view: All Templates, Favorite Templates, My Templates, or Shared Templates.
3. The default personal folders are Favorite Templates and My Templates. You can create new sub-folders for your templates, private or shared.
4. The shared templates are stored in teams. You can invite members to your teams and share templates with them.
5. When you stand on a template, you can see its contents on the grey background. You can quickly insert the template into your email or open the context menu to edit the template.
6. The template actions: Paste, Edit, Edit in Browser, Add to Favorites, Copy, Move, Delete.
7. You can create new folders, templates, and teams with the help of the New button:
   
8. By clicking the three dots you can go to your profile, sign out, get online help, ask us a question, or see the version of the product you use:
   

Shared Email Templates in your browser

You can manage your templates and teams in a browser. Simply open the Shared Email Templates home page and log in:

1. Your templates are collected by folders: All Templates, Favorite Templates, My Templates, and Shared Templates. This toolbar lets you filter all templates by the selected folder.
2. When you stand on a template, you can see its contents on the right.
3. Click the Plus sign to create a new template, team, or folder:
   
4. Click the three dots to open your profile, sign out, get online help, ask a question, or see the version of the product you use:
   
5. These are the template actions: Edit, Add to Favorites, Copy, Move, Delete, & Maximize the window.

Other Shared Email Templates links

Learn more capabilities of Shared Email Templates:

• How to install and uninstall the add-in
• Account: Create and delete
• Templates: Create and manage
• Macros: How to use them in your templates
• Teams: Create and manage
• Privacy, security & data safety