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Use when a val sends email, receives email, or is triggered by an incoming email. Covers email-type vals (the Email handler shape, attachment limits, the assigned val email address) and sending mail via std/email.

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# Email

Val Town supports both directions: vals can be **triggered by** incoming mail (email-type vals) and can **send** mail via `std/email`.

## Receiving email — email-type vals

Email vals (`fileType: "email"`) run when a message is delivered to the val's assigned address.

```ts
// Learn more: https://docs.val.town/vals/email/
// Email type: {
//   from: string,
//   to: string[],
//   subject?: string,