# Email confirmation after succesful backup / failure or issues

**URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/t/email-confirmation-after-succesful-backup-failure-or-issues/3781
**Category:** Features
**Created:** [June 9, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/email-confirmation-after-succesful-backup-failure-or-issues/3781 "2018-06-09T22:39:09Z")
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### Author: ![JonMikelV](https://forum.duplicati.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/439d5e/32.png) [@JonMikelV](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/JonMikelV)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2018, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/email-confirmation-after-succesful-backup-failure-or-issues/3781/3 "2018-06-09T22:56:45Z")

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Hi @onetechnician, welcome to the forum!

If you have issues with the `--send-mail-*` options suggested by @drwtsn32 you might want to check out this topic:

> [@How to configure automatic email notifications via gmail for every backup job](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/how-to-configure-automatic-email-notifications-via-gmail-for-every-backup-job/869):
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> This article explains how to configure automated email notifications via gmail at the conclusion of every Duplicati operation (backup, restore, etc.). With this approach, every Duplicati job on the machine will send automated notifications – you don’t need to configure each job individually. Open Duplicati Click on Settings. 
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> > **Screenshot 1**
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> > \<a class="lightbox" href="https://forum.duplicati.com/uploads/default/original/1X/38ee273086c62464bae9889d16b2f6d350fa15ef.png" dat…

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