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March 7, 2016
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Do operational emails count towards communication limits?

  • March 7, 2016
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If a lead receives an operational email today, would that prevent them from later receiving a non-operational email the same day? Communication limits state that only 1 email can be sent a day. I understand that operational emails bypass the communication limit, but what about counting against it?

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Dory_Viscoglio
Level 10
March 7, 2016

Hi John, yes, this does count towards the total. Here's a good thread about communication limits and operational emails: How Do Communication Limits Work?

Josh_Hill13
Level 10
March 7, 2016

Wait, my understanding from the doc is that operational emails do not count toward the daily limits.

Dory_Viscoglio
Level 10
March 7, 2016
  1. What emails count towards communication limits?

Almost all emails, even operational emails are counted against communication limits. Here’s an idea in the community to exclude operational emails from communication limits. A couple notable exceptions:

ShannonKelly
Level 3
January 3, 2025