How to enable email tracking on sendgrid
- George Apostolov
How to enable email tracking on sendgrid: step-by-step guide
Go to Settings > Tracking in the left sidebar.
Find Open Tracking among the tracking options.
Toggle the switch to "Enabled" to enable open tracking.
For viewing open tracking results, navigate to Stats > Global Stats in the left sidebar.
You can filter by date range, categories, or other parameters.
You can also Export out the open stats as a CSV.
Quick answer: To enable email tracking on SendGrid, navigate to Settings and Tracking in the left sidebar, locate Open Tracking, and toggle the switch to Enabled. View your results under Stats and Global Stats, where you can filter parameters by date range or categories, and export the open statistics as a CSV file.
About this SendGrid tutorial
Activate email tracking in SendGrid by adjusting your tracking settings and view open statistics and CSV exports through the global stats menu. This guide shows how to enable email tracking on sendgrid in 6 steps, starting with "Go to Settings > Tracking in the left sidebar" and finishing with "You can also Export out the open stats as a CSV". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real SendGrid interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to enable email tracking on sendgrid?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your SendGrid data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under SendGrid. Related guides: How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication in SendGrid, How to export contacts from sendgrid and How to Fix Broken Images in SendGrid. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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