Portal Messaging
Send messages and notifications to portal guests directly from within a portal.
Sending Messages
From the Messages Tab
- Open a portal
- Click the Messages tab
- Click Send New Message

- Select recipients from the dropdown
- Compose your message using the rich text editor
- Click Send
Message Features
The message composer includes:
- Rich text formatting (bold, italic, lists)
- Recipient selection (individual or all guests)
- Subject line
- Preview before sending
Message History
All messages sent through a portal are logged:
- View sent messages in the Messages tab
- See delivery status
- Track who received notifications
Notification Emails
When you send a message:
- Recipients receive an email notification
- Email includes your message content
- Link to the portal is included
Best Practices
Clear Subject Lines
Use descriptive subject lines:
- "Documents ready for review"
- "Signature required by Friday"
- "Updated tax forms available"
Appropriate Recipients
Select the right recipients:
- All guests for general announcements
- Individual guests for specific requests
- Team members for internal updates
Related Topics
- Inviting Guests - Add users to portals
- Email Templates - Customize notification emails