Email Signature Instructions
Email Signature Instructions
Email Signature Instructions
To keep email signatures consistent across the District, follow these steps.
You will need to: copy the template, update it with your information, and paste it into Outlook and Webmail.
Step 1: Get the Signature Template
- Open the text file for your School (if you work at a school) or Department (if you work at the DO).
- Select all and copy the HTML code (about 2 pages long).
Step 2: Edit the Template
- Go to the Free HTML Editor: https://html5-editor.net (text editor).
- Paste the HTML code into the left panel.
- The formatted signature will appear on the right panel.
- Update it with your information and your school’s/department’s info.
- Include at least one phone number (no more than two).
- You may add a personal quote at the bottom, or leave it blank.
- If you don’t want to use a fax number, choose from these labels:
- M: Mobile
- D: Direct
- O: Office (Main Line)
- F: Fax
- P: Phone
- E: Email
- When finished, select all and copy the updated signature from the right panel.
Step 3: Add Your Signature to Outlook & Webmail
- Outlook Desktop
- Go to File > Options > Mail > Signatures.
- Paste the copied signature into your default signature.
- Webmail (Outlook Web App)
- Go to Settings (⚙️) > Account > Signature.
- Paste the signature using Cmd + V (Mac) or Ctrl + V (Windows).
- Important: You must use these shortcut keys to keep the formatting.
Final Reminders
- Do not change the font, size, color, or layout.
- Make sure your signature is updated in both Outlook and Webmail.
Email Signature Instructions
To keep email signatures consistent across the District, follow these steps.
You will need to: copy the template, update it with your information, and paste it into Outlook and Webmail.
Step 1: Get the Signature Template
- Open the text file for your School (if you work at a school) or Department (if you work at the DO).
- Select all and copy the HTML code (about 2 pages long).
Step 2: Edit the Template
- Go to the Free HTML Editor: https://html5-editor.net (text editor).
- Paste the HTML code into the left panel.
- The formatted signature will appear on the right panel.
- Update it with your information and your school’s/department’s info.
- Include at least one phone number (no more than two).
- You may add a personal quote at the bottom, or leave it blank.
- If you don’t want to use a fax number, choose from these labels:
- M: Mobile
- D: Direct
- O: Office (Main Line)
- F: Fax
- P: Phone
- E: Email
- When finished, select all and copy the updated signature from the right panel.
Step 3: Add Your Signature to Outlook & Webmail
- Outlook Desktop
- Go to File > Options > Mail > Signatures.
- Paste the copied signature into your default signature.
- Webmail (Outlook Web App)
- Go to Settings (⚙️) > Account > Signature.
- Paste the signature using Cmd + V (Mac) or Ctrl + V (Windows).
- Important: You must use these shortcut keys to keep the formatting.
Final Reminders
- Do not change the font, size, color, or layout.
- Make sure your signature is updated in both Outlook and Webmail.