# Emails sent from discourse are mis-categorized as "Promotional" in gmail

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [9 Mayo, 2015 06:27 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-sent-from-discourse-are-mis-categorized-as-promotional-in-gmail/28524 "2015-05-09T06:27:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [9 Mayo, 2015 19:08 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-sent-from-discourse-are-mis-categorized-as-promotional-in-gmail/28524/3 "2015-05-09T19:08:59Z")

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I have never seen it categorize as Promotion. Can you provide much more detail on your site, its URL, ip addresses,etc?

Also what happens when you send a test email through Discourse via Admin, Email, test to [https://www.mail-tester.com](https://www.mail-tester.com) – what does it tell you?

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