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diff --git a/doc/en_US/create-tasks-by-email.markdown b/doc/en_US/create-tasks-by-email.markdown deleted file mode 100644 index f0ac4753..00000000 --- a/doc/en_US/create-tasks-by-email.markdown +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ -Create tasks by email -===================== - -You can create tasks directly by sending an email. -This feature is available by using plugins. - -At the moment, Kanboard is integrated with 3 external services: - -- [Mailgun](https://github.com/kanboard/plugin-mailgun) -- [Sendgrid](https://github.com/kanboard/plugin-sendgrid) -- [Postmark](https://github.com/kanboard/plugin-postmark) - -These services handle incoming emails without having to configure any SMTP server. - -When an email is received, Kanboard receive the message on a specific end-point. -All complicated works are already handled by those services. - -Incoming emails workflow ------------------------- - -1. You send an email to a specific address, for example **myproject@inbound.mydomain.tld** -2. Your email is forwarded to the third-party SMTP servers -3. The SMTP provider call the Kanboard web hook with the email in JSON or multipart/form-data formats -4. Kanboard parses the received email and create the task to the right project - -Notes ------ - -- The Kanboard web hook is protected by a random token -- The sender email address must match a Kanboard user -- The Kanboard user must be a member of the project -- Kanboard is able to convert only simple HTML emails to Markdown -- New tasks are automatically created in the first column -- Refer to the documentation of each plugin for the configuration |