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title: Email API\_handler
slug: configured-commerce/docs/email-apihandler
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createdAt: 2026-08-13T10:46:26.000Z
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**HTTP Verb** – POST

**URL** – /api/v1/email/tellafriend

**Description** – Creates and sends a new tell a friend email message

**Base** – EmailService

**Services:**

| Service            | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| TellAFriendService | It gets the TellAFriend email template either from the database or local .Web/Views/DefaultEmails folder and sends the email.  If the email template was not found in the database, then the one found in the Views folder is added. |
