# \#plain-text

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## [Adding line breaks to unformatted emails \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/adding-line-breaks-to-unformatted-emails-resolved/16560)

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**Author:** [@moikirsch](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/moikirsch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/adding-line-breaks-to-unformatted-emails-resolved/16560 "2024-01-03T16:30:42Z")

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I’m having the folllowing issue and I’ve tried multiple approaches with no results… I want to send the form data to an external system. They allow a simple text based email in the following format (just an exaple): nam…

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## [Plain text email notifications \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/plain-text-email-notifications-resolved/2068)

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**Author:** [@user5cffa29a7837e583](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5cffa29a7837e583)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2019, 10:47am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/plain-text-email-notifications-resolved/2068 "2019-06-13T10:47:54Z")

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Hi, I am new to Gravity Forms and noticed when I generate an email it sends it as a formatted email. I need the emails to generate as plain text, as specific users require this. I have used another form previously that …