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How do you setup configure SMTP you can find on PHP Net?

by Rhyley Bryan

How do you setup configure SMTP you can find on PHP Net?

The php. ini File

  1. Open your php. ini file (if you don’t know where this is, see below)
  2. Search for the line that reads [mail function]
  3. Add/change the details of your mail server. This could be a local mail server or the mail server of your ISP.
  4. Save/close the php. ini file.
  5. Restart your web server.

What is PHP SMTP?

PHP mailer uses Simple Mail Transmission Protocol (SMTP) to send mail. On a hosted server, the SMTP settings would have already been set. The SMTP mail settings can be configured from “php. ini” file in the PHP installation folder.

What is the default SMTP port value set for PHP mail?

25
Used under Windows only: host name or IP address of the SMTP server PHP should use for mail sent with the mail() function. Used under Windows only: Number of the port to connect to the server specified with the SMTP setting when sending mail with mail(); defaults to 25.

Where do I find SMTP settings in PHP?

The SMTP mail settings can be configured from “php.ini” file in the PHP installation folder. Configuring SMTP settings on your localhost Assuming you are using xampp on windows, locate the “php.ini” in the directory “C:\pp\\php”. Open it using notepad or any text editor. We will use notepad in this example.

How to configure PHP mail ( ) / SMTP Authentication for different CMS?

However, it is quite easy to configure SMTP if you wish to use a third-party email account as the one sending emails. 1. Go to Control Panel > Configuration section > Global menu. 2. Move to Server tab > Mail Settings > Select SMTP from the drop-down list:

How to configure SMTP for a web application?

Configure SMTP E-Mail for a Web Application. Once you add SMTP, you can configure it for your PHP applications. This can be done by using the user interface (UI), by running Appcmd.exe commands from a command prompt, by editing configuration files directly, or by writing Windows® Management Instrumentation (WMI) scripts.

How to set email settings in PHP mail?

Check out your php.ini, you can set these values there. Here’s the description in the php manual: http://php.net/manual/en/mail.configuration.php If you want to use several different SMTP servers in your application, I recommend using a “bigger” mailing framework, p.e. Swiftmailer