Activate a flow for Email Interaction for CSM
Activate flows for customers who have the Email Interaction for CSM application configured, enabling efficient workflow automation.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
About this task
For new CSM customers, the inbound actions are activated by default. Existing CSM customers should activate email interaction related flows and deactivate the case related flows.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Process Automation > Workflow Studio.
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Open a flow from the available flows.
- Create Interaction from Email
- Update Interaction from Email
- Update Case via Reply for EaaI
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Select AND.
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Select the filter condition: To contains customerservice@example.com.
Note: customerservice@example.com is a sample email address. Specify the actual email address that should be configured as the default for creating email interactions.
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Activate the selected flow by selecting Activate.
Result
All the available flows are activated.
---
title: Activate a flow for Email Interaction for CSM
description: Activate flows for customers who have the Email Interaction for CSM application configured, enabling efficient workflow automation.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/customer-service-management/activate-flow-email-interaction.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
keywords: [Email Interaction for CSM]
breadcrumb: [Configure flows for incoming emails, Email Interaction, Configure Email, Configure omnichannel, Configure, Customer Service Management]
---
# Activate a flow for Email Interaction for CSM
Activate flows for customers who have the Email Interaction for CSM application configured, enabling efficient workflow automation.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
## About this task
For new CSM customers, the inbound actions are activated by default. Existing CSM customers should activate email interaction related flows and deactivate the case related flows.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Process Automation** > **Workflow Studio**.
2. Open a flow from the available flows.
- Create Interaction from Email
- Update Interaction from Email
- Update Case via Reply for EaaI
3. Select **AND**.
4. Select the filter condition: **To** contains **customerservice@example.com**.
**Note:** **customerservice@example.com** is a sample email address. Specify the actual email address that should be configured as the default for creating email interactions.
5. Activate the selected flow by selecting **Activate**.
## Result
All the available flows are activated.
| title | Activate a flow for Email Interaction for CSM |
| description | Activate flows for customers who have the Email Interaction for CSM application configured, enabling efficient workflow automation. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/customer-service-management/activate-flow-email-interaction.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| keywords | Email Interaction for CSM |
| breadcrumb | Configure flows for incoming emailsEmail InteractionConfigure EmailConfigure omnichannelConfigureCustomer Service Management |