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Interface Guide - ExtendSync for Outlook NetSuite (Cheat Sheet)

ExtendSync Outlook | Know the different feature and buttons in application

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Welcome to your quick ExtendSync Outlook Cheat Sheet!


Use this guide to learn what each button does and how to navigate the ExtendSync interface.

With just a few clicks, you can save emails to NetSuite, create or edit records, and send messages directly from Outlook β€” all without leaving your inbox.


Overview

πŸš€ Get your users up to speed in using our application! Check out this link and learn how to install and use ExtendSync!


Save Emails to NetSuite Records

Inbox and Sent Items

πŸ’‘ Tip: ExtendSync automatically detects matching NetSuite records using email addresses or transaction IDs in the subject line.

1 - Pin button, keeps ExtendSync app in Outlook

2 - Click Menu > Settings, this will also allow you to set Filter search results

3 - Create New Records (Header)

5 - Choose if you wish to save as One-Time or Autopilot (Enterprise Only)

6 - Attach file or inline image to all selected records

7 - List of records in NetSuite based on the email addresses or transaction ID in the subject line (at least 4 digits)

8 - Create New Records (Associated to Section)


Compose Mode

After composing your email, send it as usual, then navigate to your Sent Items folder.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Go to your Sent Items to save previously sent emails, sync attachments, or activate Autopilot to sync future emails moving forward.


Create or Edit Records with ExtendSync

ExtendSync allows you to create, edit, or view supported NetSuite records directly from Outlook.

Create a New Record

You can start a new record in two ways:

1 - From the ExtendSync header β†’ click + New Record

2 - From the Available Records section within the add-in

Edit Existing Records

  • Hover over the record name β†’ click the ✏️ Pencil icon to edit.

  • Click View in NetSuite to open the record in a full browser tab.

πŸ’‘ Tip! On clicking edit, ExtendSync will open the record for editing directly in the extension if it is a supported record type, otherwise, the record will open in NetSuite for editing.

Configure Field Options

When creating or editing records, use the βš™οΈ Configure Fields button to adjust your view.

1 - Configure the fields you want to add/remove

2 - Clear data in the current form

3 - Save the record to NetSuite

4 - Update the form settings

Using Create from NetSuite

If a record type isn’t available directly in ExtendSync:

  1. Toggle Create from NetSuite ON.

  2. You’ll see a full list of custom and standard record types available in NetSuite.

  3. Choose a record type β†’ ExtendSync opens the NetSuite creation form in your browser.

πŸ’‘ This is especially useful for creating custom records not yet supported in ExtendSync’s native form.


Send from Outlook Feature

Send emails directly from NetSuite using Outlook β€” ensuring both systems stay synced.

  1. Open a record in NetSuite.

  2. Click Email using CloudExtend.

  3. Compose your message.

  4. Click Send from Outlook.

Your email will appear:

  • In NetSuite under Communication β†’ Messages

  • In Outlook Sent Items, saved as thread-based autopilot for Enterprise or as one-time for Starter Edition.


πŸš€ Next Steps

Start using ExtendSync now!
πŸ“˜ Install and Use ExtendSync for Outlook NetSuite

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