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Feature Request: Newsletter - Add [Test] to the subject line of test emails #42647

@rosepajaroja

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@rosepajaroja

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Jetpack

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Add [Test] to the subject line of test emails sent when users are previewing or testing newsletters.

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When a user sends a test email from the newsletter editor, prepend [Test] to the subject line programmatically before dispatch. For example, if the original subject is March Travels, the test email subject would appear as [Test] March Travels.
This change should apply only to test emails and not affect the subject of the actual newsletter when it's sent to subscribers.

This makes it easier for users to distinguish test emails from live newsletters in their inbox. It helps prevent confusion, reduces the risk of accidentally forwarding or acting on a test email as if it were live, and aligns with common email testing practices.

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    New Feature[Experiment] AI labels added[Feature Group] Content ManagementFeatures related to the tools and screens that admins use to manage their sites core content.[Feature] Jetpack[Feature] SubscriptionsAll subscription-related things such as paid and unpaid, user management, and newsletter settings.[Plugin] JetpackIssues about the Jetpack plugin. https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/

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