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by Manuela Leffler Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Just send us an email [email protected] ”. When you set up Email-to-case, you can take those emails and turn them automatically to Case records in Salesforce, send auto-replies, distribute them to your support team, and take other automated actions.

To Apply Encryption to email to case feed and activity history fields in Lightning:
  1. Click the gear icon in the upper left and select Setup.
  2. In quick find enter Platform Encryption.
  3. Select Encryption Policy.
  4. Select Encrypt Fields.
  5. Under the Email Message section mark needed fields for encryption and set encryption scheme.

Full Answer

How do I send an email to a case in Salesforce?

Just send us an email [email protected] ”. When you set up Email-to-case, you can take those emails and turn them automatically to Case records in Salesforce, send auto-replies, distribute them to your support team, and take other automated actions.

What are the best practices for case email templates?

I always recommend to update all of your Case Email Templates with the Case Thread ID in a white font (or black, if you don’t mind the customer seeing that value). 5. Sort Cases Based on Case, Contact, or Account Fields Case sorting works on a set of rules you build and will sort in the order you provide.

What is email-to-case?

One of the coolest features of Email-to-case is that a customer can reply to your support email alias, and as long as the Case Thread ID is somewhere in the email, then that email will update the existing Case (rather than create a new case).

How can I improve my email-to-case and case assignment rules?

These are a few best practices that can help improve your use of Email-to-case and Case Assignment Rules. 1. Who Can Use Email-to-case? Decide which external users (customers) should be allowed to send emails that generate Cases. The bad news: You can’t actually blacklist email addresses from sending you an email.

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Can Salesforce receive encrypted email?

Secure Email is a Salesforce native app which enables you to send and receive encrypted emails inside Salesforce. It's all about security, encryption, and ease of use.

How do you respond to an encrypted email?

To reply to an encrypted message Choose Reply or Reply All. 2. On the page that appears, type a reply and choose Send. An encrypted copy of your reply message is sent to you.

How do I send an encrypted email and receive it?

Encrypt a single messageIn message that you are composing, click File > Properties.Click Security Settings, and then select the Encrypt message contents and attachments check box.Compose your message, and then click Send.

Can encrypted email be intercepted?

How does email encryption work? Emails are not protected by protocols such as SSL, so it is transmitted as plain text over a network. This means that the email and its contents and attachments can be intercepted by any hacker who can read the contents.

Is a reply to an encrypted email also encrypted?

Can my recipients send an encrypted message to me? If I send an encrypted email, can my client respond to that email so their email response in also encrypted? Yes! Your recipient can reply securely to your Encyro message.

What happens when you forward an encrypted email?

If the encrypted message has attachments that you want to forward, they will not be sent automatically. You must first save them to your computer, and then re-attach them later. Click Reply, ReplyAll , or Forward. If you are forwarding the message, type the email addresses of all recipients in the "To:" field.

How do I send an encrypted email with a public key?

For Windows users, the easiest way to use PGP encryption with email is to use the “clipboard” function in the GNU Privacy Assistant – Key Manager and copy and paste the content of your email. Open GNU Privacy Assistant and click on “Clipboard”. Enter the message you wish to send: Now, click on “Encrypt”.

What is a disadvantage of always sending encrypted messages?

Encryption Disadvantages: The user would be unable to explore the encrypted file if the password or key got the loss. However, using simpler keys in data encryption makes the data insecure, and randomly, anyone can access it.

Why am I not receiving encrypted emails?

The secure message notification email may be blocked or quarantined by your anti-spam software. Please check your quarantine server or work with your local email administrator or internet service provider. The secure message notification email may have also been delivered to your “Junk” folder.

How are unencrypted emails intercepted?

Email messages and attachments can also be intercepted as they travel over the email network. By default, emails are not encrypted as they travel from your emails servers to the recipient. This means that if hackers are able to compromise this data, they can read your emails and attachments.

How do I stop my email from being intercepted?

Use different passwords for all the other email accounts pertaining to your domain.Reset and have new passwords for all email accounts pertaining to your domain.Run security scans on any personal computers/devices with access to the email accounts.Use an SSL certificate in your email client settings.

Can emails be intercepted and altered?

Moreover, someone who can eavesdrop on an email while in transit can most often alter the transmission at will, in particular blocking the email, modifying it, and/or adding extra emails in the stream. A classic method for email interception, at the network level, is DNS poisoning.

On Demand Email-To-Case

The first question when considering this functionality maybe which email address should be used to send to? We cannot send email to just any email address and have a Salesforce case created. We need to generate it using Salesforce configuration.

Thread Id settings

When sending email from a case, insert Thread ID in the following sections:

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Email Service

Email Service provides you with a greater power. It generates an email address much like On Demand Email-To-Case. But it also has an Apex class associated with it. This class has the power to fetch the received email and its content, work with it and create the required records.

How does case sorting work?

Case sorting works on a set of rules you build and will sort in the order you provide. So, it helps to think of your most important cases first, and then sort in that order.

Does mycompanydomain have an email address?

Web Email does not contain @mycompanydomain. Remember: it is an email address and anyone can send to it, so you don’t want to send an auto-reply for Out of Office emails, or perhaps employees at your company. 4. Add the Case Feed ID to the Case Email Templates.

Can you send an email to a Salesforce alias?

When a customer sends an email to your support alias, they are likely going to expect a reply. You might even be required to provide one, depending on how your SLAs are worded. Salesforce has a section in the Support Settings where you can add an email template for all auto-replies to cases.

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