Use WPS Scheduled Sending with 3 how-to topics: set a scheduled send time, change a scheduled time, and cancel scheduled sending; 3 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Set Scheduled Sending | Free |
| 2 | 2. Change a Scheduled Time | Free |
| 3 | 3. Cancel Scheduled Sending | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Set Scheduled Sending
Entry path: Email compose page → dropdown arrow next to Send → Scheduled Sending
- Click Write Email to open the email compose page.
- Enter the recipient, subject, and message body.
- Click the dropdown arrow next to Send.
- Click Scheduled Sending.
- In the send time dialog, choose the date and time.
- Click Scheduled Sending to confirm.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The email enters a scheduled state for the selected time.
- What you can do next: You can still open the draft before sending to review or adjust it.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Clicking Send directly sends the email immediately instead of opening the scheduling menu.
- Environment note: Keep the email account status normal while setting and waiting for scheduled delivery.
2. Change a Scheduled Time
Entry path: Scheduled email in Drafts → reset the send time
- Before the scheduled time arrives, open the Drafts folder.
- Find the email that already has scheduled sending enabled and open it.
- Open the send time setting entry again.
- Choose a new date and time.
- Confirm the updated scheduled sending setting.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The planned send time is updated.
- What you can do next: The email remains pending until the new scheduled time arrives.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the original scheduled time has already passed, the email may already be sent and can no longer be changed.
- Environment note: Confirm that the email is still in the draft workflow before editing the time.
3. Cancel Scheduled Sending
Entry path: Scheduled email in Drafts → cancel scheduled sending
- Before the scheduled time arrives, open the Drafts folder.
- Find the email with scheduled sending and open it.
- Cancel the current scheduled sending setting.
- Confirm the cancellation.
- Continue editing the email or keep it as a draft.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The email will no longer be sent automatically at the original scheduled time.
- What you can do next: The email stays as a draft and can be edited or scheduled again.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: After canceling, the email will not send automatically unless you schedule it again or send it manually.
- Environment note: Complete the cancellation before the planned send time arrives.