# Email the lead

> Emails the lead once, in plain text.

Nothing is sent until lead emails are turned on in Settings.

| | |
|---|---|
| Type | `emailLead` |
| Group | Lead sees |

## Exits

| Exit | Name |
|---|---|
| `next` | Next |

## Settings

| Key | Label | Takes | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `subject` | Subject | A string. |  | May hold fields in braces. |
| `message` | Message | A string. May hold several lines. |  | Sent as plain text, once. Nothing is sent until lead emails are turned on in Settings. May hold fields in braces. |

## In a flow document

```json
{
  "id": "emailLead1",
  "type": "emailLead",
  "settings": {}
}
```