# Ask: Email

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Cannot be used in voice bots
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The node type **Ask: Email** will capture an email address in the correct format.

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The email address capturing can be configured using the following properties:

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## Node properties

| Property               | Description                                                 | Explanation |
| ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Question               | The original question                                       |             |
| Try again (1)          | The repeat question when wrong input is provided            | optional    |
| Try again (2)          | An alternative repeat question when wrong input is provided | optional    |
| After 3rd try          | The Flow to trigger after 3 times of unknown input.         | optional    |
| Assign to              | To assign the result to a variable in the conversation      |             |
| Remember in user.email | To also store the value in `user.email`                     |             |

## Dialog triggers

Special events can trigger another Flow or set of nodes in your existing Flow using Dialog Triggers. See the chapter [Dialog triggers](https://manuals.dialox.ai/studio/links#dialog-triggers) for more details.

## Resources

* [chat-flows](https://manuals.dialox.ai/store/skills/chat-flows "mention")
* [links](https://manuals.dialox.ai/studio/flows/links "mention")