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Send email reminders

How can I send email reminders in Tallyfy?

To send an email reminder in Tallyfy, click the menu icon (…) next to any task and select Send Email Reminder - it instantly notifies all assignees. Simple as that.

While Tallyfy automatically sends reminder emails based on each user’s notification preferences, sometimes you need to nudge people right now. Maybe there’s an urgent deadline. Or someone’s stuck and needs a gentle push. That’s where manual reminders come in handy.

How do I send manual email reminders for tasks?

  1. First, track down the task that needs a reminder. You’ll find it in the Tasks view or Tracker view.
  2. Click the menu icon (…) next to the task name.
  3. Select Send Email Reminder from the menu. Send Email Reminder option in task menu
  4. Done! Tallyfy immediately sends a reminder email to everyone assigned. The email looks like this: Example reminder email

What should I know about manual email reminders?

Here’s the thing about manual reminders:

  • They fire off immediately - no delay
  • Everyone assigned gets the email (both members and guests)
  • These bypass personal notification settings - yes, even if someone turned off daily reminders
  • Go easy on the reminders. Nobody likes being nagged

Want to tweak your automatic reminder settings instead? Check out Manage Email Notifications.

Personal Settings > Manage email notifications

Tallyfy allows users to customize email notification settings through their profile to control workflow communication frequency and prevent email overload while ensuring mandatory weekly digest reminders for task tracking.

How To > Ensure everyone in your team completes an approval or task

Tallyfy helps ensure task completion through automated reminders clear task definitions consolidated approvals comment-based follow-ups personal communication escalation paths and recognition strategies that combine digital tools with effective management practices.

Webhooks > Send emails using webhooks

The system enables automatic custom email notifications through webhooks by connecting Tallyfy with middleware tools to trigger emails based on specific task completions or events within processes.

How To > Make people accountable for tasks

Tallyfy helps create accountability for tasks through transparent workflows automated reminders manual nudges single-person ownership features commenting systems blocker documentation clear task instructions expiration policies escalation paths and balanced accountability culture approaches.