Answers.Body: <p>You need to have a cron job to run your Scheduled Reminders if you don't want to have to do this manually</p>
  
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Body: <p>I want to send a thank you for signing up as a supporter. There is no donation so this is done through using a profile in civicrm <a href="https://emptyhometax.org/civicrm/profile/create/?gid=2&amp;reset=1" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://emptyhometax.org/civicrm/profile/create/?gid=2&amp;reset=1</a></p>
  <p>I have set up a reminder as shown below but it isn't working. Any suggestions?
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Comments.Text: do you have any other Sch. Reminders working? (if not, check your Sch. Job is running). have you tried +1 hour (in case the 0 hours is a gotcha)?
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Comments.Text: No I have never used reminders before. This is my first try at it. I will try the putting in 1 hr and test it now.
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Comments.Text: Do I have to set up a cron job to make this work?
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Comments.CreationDate: 2021-06-30T19:59:34.047Z
Comments.Text: You need a cron if you don't want to rely on running it manually
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Comments.CreationDate: 2021-07-01T20:03:50.827Z
Comments.Text: Yes. Got some help setting up the cron and the scheduled job that I set up to run "everytime cron runs" is now working smoothly triggering the reminders to go out upon sign up automatically. The zero field seems to fine as shown above.
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Comments.Text: added as an Answer - pls Accept and +1
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Tags: <scheduled-reminders>
Title: Send thank you email for contact sign up
ThreadText: # Send thank you email for contact sign up
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2021-06-28)
  
  I want to send a thank you for signing up as a supporter. There is no donation so this is done through using a profile in civicrm <https://username_0.org/civicrm/profile/create/?gid=2&reset=1>
  
  I have set up a reminder as shown below but it isn't working. Any suggestions?
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/oR4ts.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/oR4ts.png)
  
  **Tags:** scheduled-reminders
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: do you have any other Sch. Reminders working? (if not, check your Sch. Job is running). have you tried +1 hour (in case the 0 hours is a gotcha)?  
  > **username_0**: No I have never used reminders before. This is my first try at it. I will try the putting in 1 hr and test it now.  
  > **username_0**: Do I have to set up a cron job to make this work?  
  > **username_1**: You need a cron if you don't want to rely on running it manually  
  > **username_0**: Yes. Got some help setting up the cron and the scheduled job that I set up to run "everytime cron runs" is now working smoothly triggering the reminders to go out upon sign up automatically. The zero field seems to fine as shown above.  
  > **username_1**: added as an Answer - pls Accept and +1  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2021-07-01. Score: 1
  
  You need to have a cron job to run your Scheduled Reminders if you don't want to have to do this manually
  
  
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