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Automatically invoke the mailer engine.
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There are some way to automatically invoking the direct mail mailer
engine.

#. Scheduler (recommended)

#. The CLI script

It's :underline:`recommended` to use the scheduler option to
automatically invoking the mailer engine.


Configuring direct\_mail on Scheduler
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This is the most recommended way to automatically sending the
newsletter. In Scheduler module there will be 2 direct\_mail job:

#. Mailing queue

#. Create Mail from draft

The first job sends the mail out. The second one creates a mailing
object based on the configuration saved in the “Direct Mail” module,
with checked “Save these settings as draft” checkbox.


Configuring the CLI script
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Send newsletters directly via CLI by invoking mailer engine is done by:

.. code-block:: shell

   /ABS/PATH/TO/BINARY/typo3 direct_mail:invokemailerengine

For help and further information or options, execute following command:

.. code-block:: shell

   /ABS/PATH/TO/BINARY/ direct_mail:invokemailerengine --help