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How to enable sender notification when a signer assigns or delegates an envelope for an API user in DocuSign

Here is how to enable sender notification when a signer assigns or delegates an envelope for an api user in docusign

  1. First click on the "Admin" link in the top navigation menu
  2. Then scroll down the page to view additional options in the Admin section
  3. Next click on "Email Preferences" in the left sidebar under the "SIGNING AND SENDING" section
  4. Then click on the "API User" tab to switch to API user email preferences
  5. Next scroll down the page to view more email notification options for API users
  6. Then check the checkbox for "A signer assigns an envelope to someone or adds a delegated signer"
  7. Finally click on the "Save Changes" button to save the email preference settings

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Why should you enable sender notification when a signer assigns or delegates an envelope for an API user in DocuSign

DocuSign offers revolutionary eSignature solutions that streamline digital transactions.

One important feature for API users in DocuSign is the ability to enable sender notifications when a signer assigns or delegates an envelope. This feature ensures that the original sender is aware of changes in the signing responsibilities, enhancing transparency and control over document progress.

Utilizing this notification setting boosts efficiency and reduces surprises, by keeping the sender informed about any shifts in the signing process, helping maintain smooth workflow management.

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February 14, 2026
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