Setup & Settings
Everything that has to be true before anyone can send. Most of it lives in Setup under Marketing Cloud Next, and the order matters: users and permissions, then data, then channels.
Enabling Marketing Cloud Next
The setup order Salesforce recommends, in plain words.
Last checked: Spring '26
Sending domains and authentication
Authenticate a sending domain, add from addresses, and brand your links.
Last checked: Spring '26
Required email settings
Reply handling, consent defaults and bot filtering.
Last checked: Spring '26
Permission sets and users
Who can do what, and the extra steps for workspace and site contributors.
Last checked: Spring '26