How to Send a Test Email in ConvertKit
- George Apostolov
How to Send a Test Email in ConvertKit: step-by-step guide
Go to the 'Send' tab.
Select 'Broadcast'.
Choose a broadcast you want to use and click 'Edit'.
Click 'Continue' when you're ready.
Select 'Continue to share'.
Click the 'Preview' button with the eye icon at the bottom-left.
Click 'Send Test Email' then check your inbox to review the formatting.
Quick answer: To send a test email in ConvertKit, navigate to the Send tab, select Broadcast, and choose a broadcast to edit. Click Continue, select Continue to share, and click the Preview button at the bottom-left. Finally, click Send Test Email and check your inbox.
About this ConvertKit tutorial
Preview and test your email formatting before sending by using the test email feature in ConvertKit. This guide shows how to send a Test Email in ConvertKit in 7 steps, starting with "Go to the 'Send' tab" and finishing with "Click 'Send Test Email' then check your inbox to review the formatting". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real ConvertKit interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to send a Test Email in ConvertKit?
7 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 ConvertKit data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under ConvertKit. Related guides: How to Send an Email in ConvertKit, How to Set up Email Confirmation ConvertKit and How to Setup ConvertKit. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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