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### Outlook Email Templates
## Outlook Templates

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Figure: Bad example - Outlook email templates are easy to share but have limitations with creation and calendar integration
Figure: Bad example - Outlook Templates are easy to share but have limitations with creation and calendar integration
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### My Templates
More information on [Outlook Templates](https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/office/create-an-email-message-template-43ec7142-4dd0-4351-8727-bd0977b6b2d1).

## My Templates

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Simple to create but can't be shared with other users, have a 32KB limit, and are stored on the server in your mailbox.

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Figure: Bad example - My Templates are limited in size and sharing capabilities, making them less useful for collaborative environments

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### Signatures
More information on [My Templates](https://www.howtogeek.com/697468/how-to-use-outlooks-my-templates-add-in-for-quick-text-entry/).

## Signatures

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Figure: Bad example - Signatures are easy to create but lack sharing capabilities and are limited by storage constraints
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### Quick Parts
More information on [Signatures](https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/office/create-and-add-an-email-signature-in-outlook-8ee5d4f4-68fd-464a-a1c1-0e1c80bb27f2).

## Quick Parts

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### Word Documents on SharePoint
More information on [Quick Parts](https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/office/quick-parts-4ffef7c5-7596-4e95-9faf-41c771847a7b).

## Word Documents on SharePoint

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### Dynamics 365 Email Templates
## Dynamics 365 Email Templates

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### OfficeAtWork Content Chooser
More information on [Dynamics 365 Email Templates](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/it-professional/2023/04/10/create-beautiful-email-templates-with-enhanced-email-editor/).

## OfficeAtWork Content Chooser

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### Summary
More information on [OfficeAtWork Content Chooser](https://help.officeatwork.com/en/articles/1075-welcome-to-content-chooser).

## Summary

| Option | Pros | Cons |
|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| **Outlook Email Templates** | Simple to create, easily shared via SharePoint | Must create a new email, can't be used for meeting invites in calendars |
| **Outlook Templates** | Simple to create, easily shared via SharePoint | Must create a new email, can't be used for meeting invites in calendars |
| **My Templates** | Simple to create | Can't be shared, 32KB limit, stored on the server |
| **Signatures** | Rich text, simple to create | Stored locally, can't be shared, size restricted |
| **Quick Parts** | Rich text | Stored locally, can't be shared |
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