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title: "Save Draft as Prepared Message"
slug: "save-draft-as-prepared-message"
updated: 2025-09-04T11:51:29Z
published: 2025-09-04T11:51:29Z
canonical: "docs.mapp.com/save-draft-as-prepared-message"
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# Save Draft as Prepared Message

## Goal​

To create a prepared message.

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## Procedure​

1. In the ​Main Navigation, select *Create New > ​Message.*
2. Select your message type - Email or SMS.
3. Add your message content and click **​Prepare Sendout**.
4. From the ​**Group** drop-down list, select a group.
5. Next to **Action**, select **​Saved as Prepared Message**.
6. To use the prepared message as a template for system messages, click the ​**Create System Message** checkbox.
7. Click ​**Save Prepared Message**.

You can view your prepared messages in *Messages > Prepared Messages > Email / SMS*.

## Related

- [Create Templates for System Messages](/create-templates-for-system-messages.md)
- [Prepared Messages: Overview](/prepared-messages-overview-window.md)
- [Create an HTML Email Message](/create-an-email-message.md)
- [Create and Customize SMS Messages](/create-sms-message.md)