{"id":20464,"date":"2014-06-02T18:01:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T10:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=20464"},"modified":"2023-07-16T20:04:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T12:04:08","slug":"send-same-multiple-response-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Send Canned Responses On Gmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you tired of typing and sending the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/create-send-email-newsletter\/\">same emails<\/a> everyday? You know, the ones that contain the same message e.g. a note thanking candidates for applying for a job opening or an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/email-marketing-tips-to-do-it-well\/\">email marketing<\/a> your latest advertising rates. In this case, using CC and BCC is not an option as you have to type in their names to make your emails seem personalized.<\/p>\n<p>Resorting to drafting your emails and copy-pasting them in your compose window is a thing of the past if you\u2019re using Gmail. With its Canned Response feature, you can <strong>save standard messages in your account<\/strong> and use them as and when you need them.<\/p>\n<h2>Sending the same response multiple times<\/h2>\n<p>To first start saving your preset message, you would need to change your settings. In <strong>Settings<\/strong>, go to the <strong>Labs<\/strong> tab located on the top bar.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/labs.jpg\" alt=\"labs\" height=\"217\" width=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<p>Scroll down until you see <strong>Canned Responses<\/strong>. Select <strong>Enable<\/strong>. Remember to save your settings by clicking on the <strong>Save Changes<\/strong> button at the top or at the bottom.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/enable.jpg\" alt=\"enable\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<p>If you have composed a message which you think will be used multiple times in the future, you can store this response. Click on the <strong>drop-down button near the trash bin<\/strong> in your compose window. Select <strong>Canned Responses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/selectcan.jpg\" alt=\"selectcan\" height=\"503\" width=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<p>Select \u201cNew canned response\u201d. A window will pop up asking you to name the response. <strong>Type in a name<\/strong> and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/savename.jpg\" alt=\"savename\" height=\"285\" width=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<p>Now when you need to send a standard email or a standard reply, you\u2019ll have the response ready in your account. To use it, select Canned Responses from the menu in your compose window.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/insert2.jpg\" alt=\"insert\" height=\"504\" width=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<p>Choose the response you want to use and your message should appear in the compose window.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/send-same-multiple-response-gmail\/message2.jpg\" alt=\"message\" height=\"535\" width=\"500\"><\/figure>\n<p>The canned response is not set in stone which means you <strong>can tweak your standard message<\/strong>. This makes it easier to edit variables like names and dates to make every email personalized.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you tired of typing and sending the same emails everyday? You know, the ones that contain the same message e.g. a note thanking candidates for applying for a job opening or an email marketing your latest advertising rates. In this case, using CC and BCC is not an option as you have to type&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3398],"tags":[137,3180,1962],"topic":[4521],"class_list":["entry-content","is-maxi"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.8 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How To Send Canned Responses On Gmail<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you tired of typing and sending the same emails everyday? 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