Getting the most out of the Spekit Add-In for Outlook? This guide walks you through the key features and navigation elements of the Spekit Add-In, including how to access and pin it, share content externally, copy Spek content into emails, and download files.
📌 Quick-Jump Topics
- How to Access the Spekit Add-In for Outlook: Opening the add-in from a new or existing email
- Spekit Add-In Top Navigation: Search, Home, My Hub, and additional settings
- How to Share Content Externally: Creating and copying share links
- How to Copy Spek Content into Emails: Inserting Spek content directly into your email
- How to Download Files: Downloading files from the add-in
How to Access the Spekit Add-In for Outlook
How do I open the Spekit Add-In inside Outlook?
The Spekit Add-In is only accessible when you are viewing or composing an email. Follow these steps to open it:
Open Outlook and either open an existing email thread or click New Mail to open the compose mode.
- Once you are in the email view or compose window, look for the Spekit icon in the toolbar at the top of the email.
- Click the Spekit icon to open the Spekit Add-In pane.
How do I pin the Spekit Add-In to my Outlook toolbar?
Pinning the add-in keeps the Spekit icon always visible in your toolbar so you don't have to search for it each time.
- Open a new or existing email in Outlook to open the compose mode.
- In the toolbar at the top of the email, click the All Apps icon (the grid of squares).
- A panel will appear showing your installed add-ins, including Spekit.
- Right-click on the Spekit icon.
- Select Pin from the context menu.
The Spekit icon will now be pinned to your toolbar and visible every time you compose an email.
Spekit Add-In for Outlook: Top Navigation
What navigation options are available in the Spekit Add-In?
Once you open the Spekit Add-In, you will see the following main navigation items at the top of the pane:
- Search
- Home
- My Hub
- Additional Navigation Settings (…)
1. Search
Use the Search tab to find content directly from the Spekit Add-In without leaving Outlook.
- Type a term, process, or keywords into the search bar to find what you're looking for.
- Filter results by Speks, Files, Flows, or Knowledge Checks.
- Click on the most relevant result to open its details.
2. Home
The Home tab is your central hub for AI-powered content recommendations tailored to the emails you're composing. Spekit delivers real-time, AI-driven suggestions - including sales enablement materials and guidance - directly within your workflow, aligned with your team's needs and buyer interests. Click here to learn more about Spekit AI Content Recommendations.
3. My Hub
The My Hub tab is your personal workspace, giving you quick access to key tools and resources tailored to you. Within this tab, you'll find:
- Favorites: A dedicated space where you can view all the Speks and Files you've saved for quick access.
- Deal Rooms: Manage existing Deal Rooms or create a new one with just a few clicks, streamlining how you collaborate and share content with external stakeholders.
4. Additional Navigation Settings (…)
Click the ellipsis (…) in the top-right corner of the Spekit Add-In to access the following options:
- Open in browser: Opens Spekit in a new browser tab.
- Support: Opens the Spekit Help Center in a new tab, where you can access resources, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides.
- Logout: Logs you out of the Spekit Add-In for Outlook.
- Profile: Displays the account you're currently logged in with.
- Spekit Org: Shows which Spekit organization you're currently logged into.
How to Share Content Externally
How do I create a shareable link from the Spekit Add-In?
- Open the Spekit Add-In for Outlook.
- Search for the content you would like to share externally.
- Hover over the content and click the share icon.
- Add a public name for the Share Link.
- Select the Company name you are sharing the content with for internal tracking. Start typing to add a company name.
- Choose whether to enable tracking and whether to require an email address to access the content.
- Click Create Share Link.
- Click Copy.
- The link is now in your clipboard. Paste it anywhere you would like to share the content externally.
How to Copy Spek Content into Emails
How do I insert Spek content directly into an email?
- Open the Spekit Add-In for Outlook.
- Find the Spek you would like to copy content from.
- Click Insert into Email. The content will be inserted directly into your email body.
How to Download Files
How do I download a file from the Spekit Add-In?
- Open the Spekit Add-In for Outlook.
- Find the file you would like to download.
- Click the download icon next to the file. The file will download to your device.