Configure the SMTP Server
Overview
Before email templates and other email features may be utilized, you must first enable and configure an SMTP server.
To enable and configure the SMTP server navigate to
.
Enable email by clicking on the Enabled toggle, and save your settings once you have completed your configuration.
SMTP Settings
- Host Required
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The hostname of the SMTP server. This will be provided by your SMTP provider.
- Port Required
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The port of the SMTP server. This will be provided by your SMTP provider. Ports
25
,465
and587
are the well known ports used by SMTP, it is possible your provider will utilize a different port. - Username Optional
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The username used to authenticate to the SMTP server. This will be provided by your SMTP provider.
- Change password Optional
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Click to modify the SMTP password, when the password field is not displayed the current password will not be modified.
- Security Required default is
None
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The security type when using an SSL connection to the SMTP server. This value should be provided by your SMTP provider.
Generally speaking, if using port
25
you will selectNone
, if using port of465
you will selectSSL
and if using port587
you will selectTLS
. It is possible your provider will be different, follow your providers instruction.-
None
-
SSL
-
TLS
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