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Getting Started with Karbon

You will want to update the following 4 items when first starting out in Karbon. You can find this all under your Name at the bottom-left corner of Karbon.


1. Instructions on how to update your Email Signature

  1. Log into Karbon
  2. Click on your name at the bottom-left corner.
  3. Email Signature --> 'Edit'
  4. Copy and Paste from Email Signature Guru Card Attachment;
    1. Attachment: Employee Email Signature - Outlook
    2. First & Last Name
    3. Title
    4. Phone number
    5. Email
  5. 'Save'
  6. Check-off the box, "Append signatures to replies as well as new emails from Karbon"
  7. Done! 🙌

2. Email Settings

Be sure "Auto Share email from Contacts" is turned ON

  • select 'edit' under the profile section within your name (see below)Capture.PNG
  • At bottom of page - make sure box is checked then click 'Save' (see below)Capture.PNG

3. Profile Picture

Add a profile picture at the top of your profile! Be sure that the rest of the details (Mobile #, Title, Hours Capacity) are updated as well.


4. Signup for the Karbon Live Kickstart Training!

First-time user of Karbon? You can get a kickstart on how to use the basic features of Karbon via this live training. Sign up here: https://karbonhq.com/live-training/kickstart/


Common issues

  1. Q) My Email Signature is not there when replying back, why?
    1. A) Need to check the box within the Email Settings image.png
  2. Q) When copy and pasting the file into the Karbon Email Signature, it is coming in as plain text and not formatted right. What am I doing wrong?
    1. A) You need to download the Guru Email Signature file and open it as a Word Document. Do not copy and paste via the PDF.

What's next?!

I would suggest to read up on the following Guru Cards to learn more about how to use Karbon!

You must have Author or Collection Owner permission to create Guru Cards. Contact your team's Guru admins to use this template.