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Sending a test email in B12 Email Marketing

Learn how to send a test email to preview your campaign before sending it to contacts.

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Written by: Ronnel DG
Last updated: 16 Oct., 2026

 

 This feature requires at least one Client Engagement Seat. View available plans and pricing here.

Before sending your email to contacts, it’s best to send a test email to preview how it looks in an inbox and confirm that all links, images, and text appear correctly.

Sending a test email

1. After customizing your email’s sections and style, click Continue to proceed with the Setup.

2. In the Basic information section, you’ll see a dropdown under the From. Select the email address you want to display to recipients.

Basic information section with an arrow pointing to the open From dropdown of sender email addresses

3. Under To, choose who will receive the email by selecting All contacts or applying specific tags.

To field open with an arrow pointing to it, showing the All contacts option and tags to choose recipients

4. Click Review.

5. In the Review step, click Send test email.

Review step with the email details and an arrow pointing to the Send test email link

6. A pop-up window will appear. Enter one or more email addresses to receive the test email. Use commas to separate multiple addresses, and then click Send test email.

Send a test email pop-up with a field for email addresses and a Send test email button

If you like the way your test email looks, you’re ready to officially send it! Read more about how to send an email with B12 Email Marketing.