How to set up cron job for Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email? What cron job setting shall I use?

Question:

I installed Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email on my server, and I want to set up a cron job to trigger Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email's cron job script. What should I do to set up the cron job?

Answer:

Our webcron service is best for triggering Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email's cron job script. Just follow below simple steps to configure cron job for your Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email:

  1. Open your cron job dashboard, click on " Cron Job" button.
  2. Copy cron job URL at:

    Copy cron job URL
  3. In field "URL to call", paste the URL you copied. e.g. http://www.example.com/index.php?route=common/custom_email_templates/cron&format=raw (replace www.example.com with your install location). Choose an appropriate cron job execution frequency. Checkout below screenshot:

    Set up cron job for Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email
  4. If necessary, finish the other optional settings.
  5. Click "Create Cron Job" button. You're done! EasyCron will trigger your Order Status Email Templates | PDF invoice | HTML Email's cron job script dutifully according to your time setting.
  6. If you haven't registered your EasyCron account yet, click on the "add a password" link on the top to add an email and password to your account.