Working with emails

Creating, editing and exporting emails in Blocks, including the AI assistant, the AI email generator and adapting a layout for mobile.

AI Assistant

What the Blocks AI assistant does for your emails: subject lines and preheaders, translation, copywriting, proofreading and image generation.

Generate a complete responsive email with AI in Blocks, including content, layout and images, and learn how to write a request for the generator.

Breadcrumbs show the hierarchy of an email, from groups and blocks to columns and elements, and let you move up from a nested element to its parent.

How to clone an email into the current project or delete it, either from the email menu or from the Emails section of your project in Blocks.

An overview of the Blocks email editor: elements and blocks, global and content styles, the AI assistant, and email settings such as tags and UTM.

How to export a finished email from Blocks as HTML, ZIP, PDF, PNG or an Outlook file, or copy its code to the clipboard.

Email editor FAQ: building emails without HTML skills, sending campaigns, what the AI assistant can do, countdown timers and using your own code.

Use mobile view in Blocks to adjust padding, size, background and borders of each element so your email looks right on smartphones and tablets.

What UTM tags are, where to set them in the email settings, and how Blocks adds utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign and others to every link.

Ways to start an email in Blocks: code it from a blank template, edit a ready-made template or import your own, with the pros and cons of coding.

Upload a ready-made email template as an HTML, EML or ZIP file and keep editing it in Blocks: where the import button is and what happens next.

Lock an email to stop other project members from changing it, either from the email menu or from the Emails section of your project.

Personalize emails with merge tags in Blocks: insert ready-made tags into text or images and create your own with the Text and Image Replacer.

Use the version history panel to browse earlier versions of your email code, restore any of them as current or delete the ones you no longer need.