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How to Set Up Email Integration for Your AI Chatbot
Enable Your AI Agent to Send and Receive Emails Seamlessly with a Custom Domain

Email Integration feature enables your AI agent to handle email (send and receive) communications directly through your dashboard. This powerful capability allows you to manage all email interactions from a single platform, available with our Professional plan and above.

If a user requests to talk to a human operator and no one is available for a certain period, the ai agent will automatically send an email to ensure the request is addressed.

Through our advanced email management system, your AI aget can efficiently handle customer communications while maintaining a professional appearance with your custom domain.


Step 1: Access the Email Integration Section

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  1. Navigate to the Integrations tab from the dashboard menu.

  2. Locate the Email Integration card and click on Manage.


Step 2: Create a Workspace

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  1. If no email integration is set up, you will see the Create Workspace page.

  2. Enter your preferred workspace name in the text field provided.

    • The workspace name will form part of your email domain (e.g., yourname.on.yourgpt.email).

  3. Click Create Workspace to proceed.


Step 3: Configure Email Settings

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  1. After creating your workspace, you will be redirected to the next page, where you can configure the following details:

    • Enable or Disable the email integration feature as needed.

    • Your email address is used for email integration. It is the address from which users will receive emails.

Step 3.1: Adding a Custom Domain

A custom domain allows you to send and receive emails using your own domain instead of a email address provided above. Follow these steps to add:

  1. Add Your Custom Domain

    • Enter your domain (e.g., email.yourgpt.ai).

  2. Update DNS Records

    • Add the required TXT, DKIM, and MX records in your DNS settings.

  3. Verify DNS Changes

    • Wait for DNS propagation and check if the records are updated.

  4. Complete Setup

    • Once verified, the custom domain is ready for use.


Step 4: Set Up Email Forwarding

Want your Gmail, Outlook, GoDaddy, or Namecheap emails to sync with YourGPT AI chatbot to automated email replies? Follow these below mentioned steps to let our AI handle your email communications.

Note: Email Integration requires your existing email provider to support email forwarding functionality

For Gmail / Google Workspace:

  1. Log in to your Gmail account

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  1. Click the gear icon and select See all settings

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  1. Navigate to the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab

  2. Click Add a forwarding address

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  1. Enter your YourGPT email address (e.g., yourname.on.yourgpt.email)

  2. Follow the verification steps sent to your YourGPT email

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  1. Return to Gmail settings and select Forward a copy of incoming mail you can create a filter.

  2. Here is the email integration working

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For Microsoft 365 / Outlook:

  1. Sign in to your Microsoft 365 admin center

  2. Go to Settings > Mail > Rules

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  1. Click + New rule

  2. Set the condition to Apply to all messages

  3. Add an action to Forward the message to

  4. Enter your YourGPT email address

  5. Save the rule and wait for it to take effect

For GoDaddy Email:

  1. Log in to your GoDaddy account

  2. Go to Email & Office

  3. Select the email account to forward

  4. Click Manage > Forwarding

  5. Enter your YourGPT email address

  6. Choose whether to keep a copy of forwarded emails

  7. Save your settings

For Namecheap Email:

  1. Log in to your Namecheap account

  2. Go to Domain List > select your domain

  3. Click Manage next to Private Email

  4. Select the email address to forward

  5. Click Manage > Forwarding

  6. Add your YourGPT email address

  7. Save the forwarding settings

You can also forward emails to other service providers.


Managing Your Integration

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  • To update or remove your domain, use the Remove Domain button in the custom domain section.

  • Ensure all changes are saved to avoid any interruptions in service.


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