Mail Enterprise
Enterprise Enhancements for Discuss
Mail Enterprise is a module automatically installed in Odoo Enterprise, providing enhancements for the Discuss application and email system. This module optimizes mobile experience, improves UI with Enterprise colors, and enhances attachment preview capabilities.
Key Benefits
Key points
• Mobile optimization: smoother chat experience on phones and tablets.
• Better UI: colors and design matching Enterprise version.
• Better attachment preview: easier file preview on large screens.
Mobile Device Features
On phones and tablets, Mail Enterprise provides an optimized experience with smart Back button and adjusted chat windows.
Key points
• Smart Back button: when opening message menu, device Back button closes menu instead of exiting Odoo.
• Optimized chat window: automatically adjusts to screen size, larger buttons, keyboard doesn't obscure content.
• Natural navigation: native app-like experience, avoids unwanted app exits.
UI Improvements
Mail Enterprise ensures consistent colors and professional interface throughout the Discuss application.
Key points
• Link colors: links use teal color (#017e84) matching Enterprise color palette.
• Professional interface: consistent colors, standard spacing and alignment, optimized fonts.
• Better visibility: colors designed for easy viewing on white background and accessibility.
Attachment Preview
On large screens, Mail Enterprise provides better attachment preview directly in chatter.
Key points
• Preview in chatter: no need to download to view files.
• Easy navigation: use arrows to view previous/next files, press X or ESC to close.
• Supported file types: PDF, images (JPG, PNG, GIF), Office documents, videos (MP4, WebM).
Comparison with Community Edition
This module is automatically included in Odoo Enterprise, no additional installation needed. The module is very lightweight and does not affect performance.
Enterprise vs Community Features
| Feature | Community | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|
| Basic chat | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Back button | No | Yes |
| Enterprise colors | No | Yes |
| Attachment preview | Basic | Advanced |
| Mobile optimization | Basic | Advanced |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to install this module? No, this module is automatically installed in Odoo Enterprise and works immediately when you use Discuss.
I don't see any difference? Many features are only noticeable on phones/tablets. Try opening Odoo on your phone to experience them.
Does this module affect performance? No, this module is very lightweight and does not affect page load speed.