# Email Start Event

Trigger processes automatically when designated emails are received using the new **Email Start Event**. This feature enables secure, efficient, and hands-free process initiation from any monitored inbox.

* **Email Listener Configuration**: Set up custom rules, schedules, and filters to monitor inboxes and launch processes without user intervention.
* **Admin & Modeler Integration**: Use the Email Start Event type in the Process Modeler, with listener settings managed through Admin Settings.
* **Improved Workflow Efficiency**: Streamline operations by reducing manual steps, accelerating response times, and ensuring traceable email-driven workflows.

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* [**ProcessMaker Knowledge Cente**~~**r**~~](https://docs.processmaker.com/docs/email-start-event): Find detailed product documentation.
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