Email Setting
Purpose
This guide helps you configure your email settings in the admin panel to send emails either via PHPMailer or SMTP.
Navigation
- Open the admin panel and go to the left-hand menu.
- Navigate to
Useful Links
>>Settings
>>Email Setting TAB
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Two Ways to Send Emails
You have two options for sending emails: PHPMailer and SMTP. Below are the configurations for each.
PHPMailer Form
Note
Sending emails with PHPMailer may not be instantaneous and depends on your server conditions.
Fields to Configure
- Mail Type: Select PHPMailer.
- From Email: Input the email address you’ll be sending emails from.
- From Name: Input the name that appears when users receive your email (e.g., “SUPPORT”).
- Unsubscribed Page Title: Set the title for the unsubscribe page.
- Unsubscribed Page Message: Set the content for the unsubscribe page.
- Testing: Optional, you can input an email ID here to send a test email.
SMTP Form
Note
SMTP sends emails instantly but requires specific SMTP details from your server.
Fields to Configure
- Mail Type: Select SMTP.
- From Email: Input the email address you’ll be sending emails from.
- From Name: Input the name that appears when users receive your email (e.g., “INFO”).
- SMTP Hostname: Obtain this from your hosting provider.
- SMTP Username: Obtain this from your hosting provider.
- SMTP Password: Obtain this from your hosting provider.
- SMTP Port: Obtain this from your hosting provider.
- SMTP Crypto: Obtain this from your hosting provider.
- Unsubscribed Page Title: Set the title for the unsubscribe page.
- Unsubscribed Page Message: Set the content for the unsubscribe page.
- Testing: Optional, you can input an email ID here to send a test email.
After configuring these settings, your email functions will operate based on your chosen settings. For testing, make sure to use the “Testing” field to ensure everything is set up correctly.