Automations: Draft Setting
Want to review your post before publishing? Using the draft setting will build everything for you, ready to go. You'll receive an email notification once an automation has run and is sitting as a draft post.
Step-by-step
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Go to Automations
In the left-hand menu, select Automations.
Here you’ll see two lists: Triggers and Schedule. Both show your active automations. -
Edit the Automation
Find the automation you want to change and click the pencil (Edit Trigger) icon next to it. -
Work through the wizard
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Click Next on the setup page.
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Click Next again to reach the Actions screen.
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Enable Draft Mode
At the bottom of the Actions screen, tick Keep as draft. -
Save changes
Click Update automation trigger to apply the draft setting.
Result
The automation is now in draft status. It will not run until you return, untick Keep as draft and update the trigger again.
Tip: Use draft mode whenever you need to adjust content, audiences or schedules without interrupting live campaigns.
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