Get mail in a web test
Verify that your application really sends an email. The step waits for it to land in a test mailbox and fails if nothing arrives in time.
Verify that your application actually sends an email: a welcome message, an order confirmation, an invoice. The step waits for the email to land in a test mailbox and fails if nothing arrives.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mailbox | Yes | The test mailbox address that should receive the email. |
| Ignore error on this step | No | The run continues with the next step if no email arrives. Default: off. |
Results and metrics
- Email content: the received email is attached to the step result, so you can read it when reviewing the run.
- Timing: start, end, and duration (in seconds). The duration tells you how long delivery took.
- Status: failed if no email arrives in the mailbox.
See Email & SMS in tests for how test mailboxes work and how to address them.
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