Request Approval Before Sending a Document

This guide shows you how to request approval before sending a document in QuoteCloud, ensuring the right people review and approve content before it’s shared.

Request Approval Before Sending a Document

Learn how to submit documents for approval and track their workflow progress before sending them to recipients in My Guideflow.

Steps to request document approval

1

Verify the workflow is active

Ensure your approval workflow is fully configured and marked as Active. In this example, the workflow triggers when the document total exceeds $1000 and requires manager approval before sending.

2

Open the document editor

Open the document you want to submit for approval and confirm that the document meets the workflow conditions.

3

Submit the document for approval

Click the Send button in the document editor to trigger the approval workflow.

4

Review the approval request popup

In the approval popup window, review the assigned approvers and confirm the approval request details.

5

Customise the approval message

Modify the subject line and email content if required before sending the approval request to reviewers.

6

Send the approval request

Click Send Request to submit the document into the approval workflow process.

7

Review the updated document status

After submission, the browser will refresh automatically and the document status will update to In Review.

Summary

Your document has been successfully submitted for approval!

Approval workflows help ensure documents are reviewed and authorised before being sent to recipients, improving accuracy and compliance within your organisation.

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