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diff --git a/doc/tools/email.md b/doc/tools/email.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ab39206ffa4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/tools/email.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +# Email from GitLab **[STARTER ONLY]** + +As a GitLab administrator you can email GitLab users from within GitLab. + +## Overview + +GitLab provides a simple tool to email all users or users of a chosen group or +project right from the admin area. Users will receive the email to their primary +email address. + +## Use-cases + +- Notify your users about a new project, a new feature, or a new product launch. +- Notify your users about a new deployment, or that will be downtime expected + for a particular reason. + +## Sending emails to users from within GitLab + +1. Go to the admin area using the wrench icon in the top right corner and + navigate to **Overview > Users > Send email to users**. + +  + +1. Compose an email and choose where it will be sent (all users or users of a + chosen group or project): + +  + +## Unsubscribing from emails + +User can choose to unsubscribe from receiving emails from GitLab by following +the unsubscribe link from the email. Unsubscribing is unauthenticated in order +to keep the simplicity of this feature. + +On unsubscribe, user will receive an email notifying that unsubscribe happened. +The endpoint that provides the unsubscribe option is rate-limited. + +[ee]: https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/ |