How to preview an email as a specific contact

Last updated: March 19, 2025

If you use personalization or templating syntax in emails, you may want to see precisely how your email will look to a specific contact.

You can use the email builder's dynamic preview to see an email as it will appear in a specified contact's inbox.

Read on to learn how to preview an email as a specific contact!

You can select a specific contact to view an email as in the visual or text email builder.

To select a contact:

Click Preview in your email
On the right-hand sidebar under Contact Sample, select the Search radio button:
Search for your contact
Select the contact
Preview your email!