diff --git a/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner.ui b/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner.ui
index d1044be..1234e8d 100644
--- a/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner.ui
+++ b/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner.ui
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
         </widget>
        </item>
        <item row="1" column="0">
-        <widget class="QComboBox" name="comboBox_2">
+        <widget class="QComboBox" name="placeholder_list">
          <property name="sizeAdjustPolicy">
           <enum>QComboBox::AdjustToContents</enum>
          </property>
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@
        </item>
        <item row="1" column="1">
         <widget class="QLineEdit" name="lineEdit">
+         <property name="enabled">
+          <bool>true</bool>
+         </property>
          <property name="frame">
           <bool>false</bool>
          </property>
@@ -249,7 +252,7 @@
       <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
      </property>
      <property name="standardButtons">
-      <set>QDialogButtonBox::Cancel|QDialogButtonBox::Discard|QDialogButtonBox::Ok</set>
+      <set>QDialogButtonBox::Cancel|QDialogButtonBox::Discard|QDialogButtonBox::Save</set>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
diff --git a/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner_ui.py b/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner_ui.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6a85c5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner_ui.py
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+# Form implementation generated from reading ui file '/home/alexander/GitHub/SemesterapparatsManager/src/ui/dialogs/dialog_sources/newMailTemplateDesigner.ui'
+#
+# Created by: PyQt6 UI code generator 6.6.1
+#
+# WARNING: Any manual changes made to this file will be lost when pyuic6 is
+# run again.  Do not edit this file unless you know what you are doing.
+
+
+from PyQt6 import QtCore, QtGui, QtWidgets
+
+
+class Ui_Dialog(object):
+    def setupUi(self, Dialog):
+        Dialog.setObjectName("Dialog")
+        Dialog.resize(689, 572)
+        self.verticalLayout_2 = QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout(Dialog)
+        self.verticalLayout_2.setObjectName("verticalLayout_2")
+        self.verticalLayout = QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout()
+        self.verticalLayout.setObjectName("verticalLayout")
+        self.horizontalLayout_2 = QtWidgets.QHBoxLayout()
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.setObjectName("horizontalLayout_2")
+        self.bold = QtWidgets.QPushButton(parent=Dialog)
+        self.bold.setObjectName("bold")
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.addWidget(self.bold)
+        self.italic = QtWidgets.QPushButton(parent=Dialog)
+        self.italic.setObjectName("italic")
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.addWidget(self.italic)
+        self.underlined = QtWidgets.QPushButton(parent=Dialog)
+        self.underlined.setObjectName("underlined")
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.addWidget(self.underlined)
+        self.font = QtWidgets.QFontComboBox(parent=Dialog)
+        self.font.setObjectName("font")
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.addWidget(self.font)
+        self.fontSize = QtWidgets.QComboBox(parent=Dialog)
+        self.fontSize.setObjectName("fontSize")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.fontSize.addItem("")
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.addWidget(self.fontSize)
+        spacerItem = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Policy.Minimum)
+        self.horizontalLayout_2.addItem(spacerItem)
+        self.verticalLayout.addLayout(self.horizontalLayout_2)
+        self.horizontalLayout_4 = QtWidgets.QHBoxLayout()
+        self.horizontalLayout_4.setObjectName("horizontalLayout_4")
+        self.verticalLayout.addLayout(self.horizontalLayout_4)
+        self.gridLayout = QtWidgets.QGridLayout()
+        self.gridLayout.setObjectName("gridLayout")
+        self.label = QtWidgets.QLabel(parent=Dialog)
+        self.label.setObjectName("label")
+        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.label, 0, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.placeholder_list = QtWidgets.QComboBox(parent=Dialog)
+        self.placeholder_list.setSizeAdjustPolicy(QtWidgets.QComboBox.SizeAdjustPolicy.AdjustToContents)
+        self.placeholder_list.setObjectName("placeholder_list")
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.placeholder_list, 1, 0, 1, 1)
+        self.label_2 = QtWidgets.QLabel(parent=Dialog)
+        self.label_2.setObjectName("label_2")
+        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.label_2, 0, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.lineEdit = QtWidgets.QLineEdit(parent=Dialog)
+        self.lineEdit.setEnabled(True)
+        self.lineEdit.setFrame(False)
+        self.lineEdit.setReadOnly(True)
+        self.lineEdit.setObjectName("lineEdit")
+        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.lineEdit, 1, 1, 1, 1)
+        self.insertPlaceholder = QtWidgets.QPushButton(parent=Dialog)
+        self.insertPlaceholder.setObjectName("insertPlaceholder")
+        self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.insertPlaceholder, 1, 2, 1, 1)
+        self.verticalLayout.addLayout(self.gridLayout)
+        self.templateEdit = QtWidgets.QTextEdit(parent=Dialog)
+        self.templateEdit.setObjectName("templateEdit")
+        self.verticalLayout.addWidget(self.templateEdit)
+        self.horizontalLayout_3 = QtWidgets.QHBoxLayout()
+        self.horizontalLayout_3.setObjectName("horizontalLayout_3")
+        self.testTemplate = QtWidgets.QPushButton(parent=Dialog)
+        self.testTemplate.setObjectName("testTemplate")
+        self.horizontalLayout_3.addWidget(self.testTemplate)
+        spacerItem1 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Policy.Minimum)
+        self.horizontalLayout_3.addItem(spacerItem1)
+        self.verticalLayout.addLayout(self.horizontalLayout_3)
+        self.verticalLayout_2.addLayout(self.verticalLayout)
+        self.buttonBox = QtWidgets.QDialogButtonBox(parent=Dialog)
+        self.buttonBox.setOrientation(QtCore.Qt.Orientation.Horizontal)
+        self.buttonBox.setStandardButtons(QtWidgets.QDialogButtonBox.StandardButton.Cancel|QtWidgets.QDialogButtonBox.StandardButton.Discard|QtWidgets.QDialogButtonBox.StandardButton.Save)
+        self.buttonBox.setObjectName("buttonBox")
+        self.verticalLayout_2.addWidget(self.buttonBox)
+
+        self.retranslateUi(Dialog)
+        self.fontSize.setCurrentIndex(1)
+        QtCore.QMetaObject.connectSlotsByName(Dialog)
+
+    def retranslateUi(self, Dialog):
+        _translate = QtCore.QCoreApplication.translate
+        Dialog.setWindowTitle(_translate("Dialog", "Dialog"))
+        self.bold.setText(_translate("Dialog", "Fett"))
+        self.italic.setText(_translate("Dialog", "Kursiv"))
+        self.underlined.setText(_translate("Dialog", "Unterstrichen"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(0, _translate("Dialog", "8"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(1, _translate("Dialog", "9"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(2, _translate("Dialog", "11"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(3, _translate("Dialog", "12"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(4, _translate("Dialog", "14"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(5, _translate("Dialog", "16"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(6, _translate("Dialog", "18"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(7, _translate("Dialog", "20"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(8, _translate("Dialog", "22"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(9, _translate("Dialog", "24"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(10, _translate("Dialog", "26"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(11, _translate("Dialog", "28"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(12, _translate("Dialog", "36"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(13, _translate("Dialog", "48"))
+        self.fontSize.setItemText(14, _translate("Dialog", "76"))
+        self.label.setText(_translate("Dialog", "Platzhalter"))
+        self.placeholder_list.setItemText(0, _translate("Dialog", "«Anrede»"))
+        self.placeholder_list.setItemText(1, _translate("Dialog", "«ApparatsName»"))
+        self.placeholder_list.setItemText(2, _translate("Dialog", "«ApparatsFach»"))
+        self.placeholder_list.setItemText(3, _translate("Dialog", "«ApparatsNummer»"))
+        self.placeholder_list.setItemText(4, _translate("Dialog", "«DozentName»"))
+        self.placeholder_list.setItemText(5, _translate("Dialog", "«Signatur»"))
+        self.label_2.setText(_translate("Dialog", "Beschreibung"))
+        self.insertPlaceholder.setText(_translate("Dialog", "An aktiver Position einfügen"))
+        self.testTemplate.setText(_translate("Dialog", "Template testen"))
diff --git a/src/ui/dialogs/mailTemplate.py b/src/ui/dialogs/mailTemplate.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7da07d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ui/dialogs/mailTemplate.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+from dialog_sources.newMailTemplateDesigner_ui import Ui_Dialog
+from PyQt6 import QtWidgets, QtCore, QtGui
+from PyQt6.QtGui import QFont
+
+class MailTemplateDialog(QtWidgets.QDialog, Ui_Dialog):
+    def __init__(self,parent = None) -> None:
+        super().__init__(parent)
+        self.setupUi(self)
+        self.placeholder_list.addItem("")
+        self.placeholder_list.setCurrentText("")
+        self.insertPlaceholder.clicked.connect(self.insert_placeholder)
+        self.placeholder_list.currentTextChanged.connect(self.updateDescription)
+        
+    def updateDescription(self):
+        print("update triggered")
+        print(self.placeholder_list.currentText())
+        placeholders = {"anrede" : "Die Anrede beinhaltet sowohl Person als auch Sehr geehrte/r",
+            "apparatsfach" : "Das Fach, in welchem der Apparat angelegt wurde",
+            "apparatsname":  "Der Name des Apparats",
+            "apparatsnummer": "Die Nummer des Apparats",
+            "dozentname" : "Der Name des Dozenten / der Dozentin",
+            "signatur" : "Die persönliche / allgemeine Signatur am ende der Mail",
+            "": " "}
+        for key, item, in placeholders.items():
+            if key in self.placeholder_list.currentText().lower():
+                self.lineEdit.setText(item)
+                break
+            
+        
+    def insert_placeholder(self):
+        placeholder = {"anrede" : "{}",
+            "apparatsfach" : "Das Fach, in welchem der Apparat angelegt wurde",
+            "apparatsname":  "Der Name des Apparats",
+            "apparatsnummer": "Die Nummer des Apparats",
+            "dozentname" : "Der Name des Dozenten / der Dozentin",
+            "signatur" : "Die persönliche / allgemeine Signatur am ende der Mail",
+            "": " "}
+        cursor = self.templateEdit.textCursor()
+        
+        cursor.insertText("{{placeholder}}")
+        self.templateEdit.setTextCursor(cursor)
+        self.templateEdit.setFocus()
+        
+        
+        
+        
+        
+def launch_gui():
+    app = QtWidgets.QApplication([])
+    window = MailTemplateDialog()
+    window.show()
+    app.exec()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    launch_gui()
+