Create A New Job - Single Recipient
Getting Started
This guide walks you through the process of sending a letter to yourself using LetterStream's easy-to-use mailing platform. All you need is a PDF version of your document and a few minutes to follow the steps.
In This Article
- Prepare Your Document
- Create a New Job
- Add Your Address
- Enter Your Return Address
- Upload Your Document
- Review and Complete Your Job
Prepare Your Document
Save the document you want to send as a PDF file. LetterStream requires documents to be in PDF format for uploading.
Create a New Job
- Log in to your LetterStream account.
- On the My Current and Completed Jobs screen, click the blue Send Letters button under "Create A New Job."
- On the next screen:
- Enter a Job Name (for your reference only).
- Select the LetterStream Address Book option.
- Choose your Mail Type under "I would like my mailing sent."
- Click Continue.
Add Your Address
You will be taken to the Address Book Entries page, from there:
- Click the blue Add New Address button.
- Fill out the name and mailing address of your recipient.
- Click Save Address.
- Check the box next to your address, then click Continue Job.
Enter Your Return Address
Enter your return address on the next screen, then click Continue.
Keep in mind that we require a valid, US-based return address for all mailings.
Upload Your Document
- On the Job Inserts Review screen, click the blue Add A Document button.
- In the upload wizard:
- Click Choose File or Browse to upload your PDF.
- Set the number of pages per recipient based on your document.
- Optionally, you can add return envelopes or additional inserts.
Review and Complete Your Job
- Review the proof of your letter to ensure everything looks correct.
- Once satisfied, proceed to pay for your job.
- LetterStream will handle the printing and mailing of your document.