Email Integration¶
Automatically create items from forwarded emails.
Overview¶
The email integration allows you to:
- Forward emails to your project
- AI automatically extracts items
- Attachments are linked
- Sender information is preserved
Forwarding Emails¶
Project Email Address¶
Each project has a unique email address:
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Open your project.
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Go to Settings > Email Integration.
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Copy the project email address.
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Format:
project-[code]@inbox.sitewhiz.eu
Sending Email¶
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Forward an email to the project email address.
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Or put the address in CC/BCC.
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The email is automatically processed.
AI Processing¶
Automatic Extraction¶
When an email arrives:
- Subject and content are analyzed
- Items are suggested based on content
- Attachments are linked to items
- Sender is saved as reference
Suggested Items¶
The AI recognizes:
| Type | Example |
|---|---|
| Actions | "Please provide the drawings next week" |
| Decisions | "We have decided to choose option B" |
| Issues | "A leak has been detected" |
| Questions | "Can you confirm when..." |
Confirming Items¶
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Go to Items in your project.
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Review the suggested items (marked as draft).
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Edit if needed.
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Click Confirm to create the item.
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Or click Ignore to remove the suggestion.
Reviewing Suggestions
AI-generated items are marked as draft until you confirm them. You retain full control.
Attachments¶
Supported Formats¶
Email attachments are automatically processed:
| Format | Processing |
|---|---|
| Fully searchable, AI analysis | |
| Images | Linked to items |
| Office documents | Converted and searchable |
| Drawings | Added as floor plans |
Viewing Attachments¶
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Open the created item.
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Scroll to the Attachments section.
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Click an attachment to open.
Email Threads¶
Following Conversations¶
For forwarded email threads:
- All messages are analyzed
- Items are created per relevant message
- Chronology is preserved
- Senders are registered
Preserving Context¶
Each item contains:
- Original email content
- Date and time
- Sender
- Thread reference
Configuring Settings¶
Enabling Email Integration¶
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Go to Settings > Email Integration.
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Toggle Email Integration on.
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Configure your preferences.
Preferences¶
| Setting | Description |
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| Auto-confirm | Create items directly without review |
| Process attachments | Analyze PDFs and documents |
| Notifications | Alert on new email items |
Security¶
Allowed Senders¶
Restrict who can send emails:
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Go to Email Integration settings.
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Toggle Allowed senders only on.
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Add email addresses or domains.
Spam Protection¶
The system automatically filters:
- Spam and phishing
- Newsletters
- Automated messages
Troubleshooting¶
Email Not Received¶
If an email is not processed:
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Check the project address for typos.
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Verify email integration is enabled.
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Check if sender is allowed.
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Wait a few minutes for processing.
Items Not Created¶
If no items are suggested:
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Check if the email contains relevant content.
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Review the Processed Emails log.
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Create items manually if needed.
Related Topics¶
- Creating Items - Other ways to create items
- Uploading Documents - Upload files directly
- Cloud Storage - Automatic synchronization