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This article explains how to customize the email sent to clients when a provider sends a package of forms or assessments. It describes how to modify the email subject and message content, use available merge fields to personalize the communication, and ensure the email reflects practice-specific preferences before it is sent.
Where to Find This Setting
To find the setting, follow these steps:
- In the left sidebar, select Settings.
- Select the Client Portal tab at the top.
- In the left pane, select Form Package Email.
Default Behavior
The template is disabled by default.
The system-generated email is used.
Fields are visible but read-only.

Enable and Customize the Template
Turn Template Enabled to ON.
Update the following fields as needed:
- From Name: The name that appears in the client’s inbox as the sender of the email.
Body Header Name: The sender name displayed within the email header and body. This helps clients easily recognize your practice in the email content.
Email Subject: The subject line of the email sent to clients. You can include merge fields to personalize the subject, such as the practice name.
Email Body: The message content sent to clients. Use the editor to format the text and include merge fields to personalize the message.
Use merge fields (for example, {Practice Name}, {Client Preferred Name}).
Click Save.

What You Can Customize
You can customize the following elements:
The display name shown in the client’s inbox
The header name displayed at the top of the email body
The subject line text
The main email message content

Refer to the screenshot below to see which elements are customizable.
What You Cannot Customize
You can’t customize the following elements:
The email sending address
The registration button text or placement
Footer and compliance language
Refer to the screenshot below to see which elements are not customizable.
Available Merge Fields
Merge fields insert client, clinician, and practice information dynamically, ensuring accurate and personalized content without manual entry. The following fields are available for use as merge fields.
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