Setting Up Email Notifications After a Respondent Fills Out a Form in Qualtrics

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For the novice user, learn all about Email Triggers on Qualtrics's support pages.  For more experienced Quatrics users who want to quickly find and set up email triggers, follow the instructions below. 

Setting up an Email Trigger

  1. In Qualtrics, locate and open your survey project.  You can find all of your projects by clicking on the 3 lines Qualtrics Main Menu 3 Lines at the top left of your screen and then selecting Projects.
    Screenshot of the Qualtrics Main Menu highlighting Projects
  2. Click on Survey Options, then  Post Survey, then Edit Email Triggers
    Screenshot highlighting how to navigate to the Manage email triggers setting in qualtrics
  3. Fill out all the email notification fields on the Triggers page.  Note:  emails will be sent when a survey is complete, but you can add additional conditions to restrict who and why someone will get an email. 
    Screenshot of the Triggers screen in Qualtrics
  4. Click Save Triggers and test out your survey.

 

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