Dear [Name] This email greeting is an appropriate salutation for formal email correspondence. It's typically used in cover letters, official business letters, and other communication when you want to convey respect for the recipient
Understanding formal and informal emails
Layout of email
We often use a comma after the introductory sentence of an email. After writing the recipient's name, we begin a new line.
Writing a comma after the last sentence of an email is standard practice. To write our name at the conclusion, we begin a new line.
FORMAL
Dear Mr Piper,
I am writing to thank you for all your help.
I look forward to seeing you next week.
Kind regards,
Jane
INFORMAL
Hi Tim,
Many thanks for your help.
See you next week.
Cheers,
Jane
Phrases used in email writing
Starting phrases
Dear Sonal,
Greetings Jack,
Ending phrases
Regards,
With best wishes,
