SMTP Mailer

SMTP Mailer plugin allows you to configure a mail server which handles all outgoing email from your website. It takes control of the wp_mail function and use SMTP instead.

SMTP Mailer Add-ons

• Reply-To

SMTP Mailer Settings

• SMTP Host: Your outgoing mail server (e.g. smtp.gmail.com).
• SMTP Authentication: Whether to use SMTP authentication when sending an email (True/False). If you choose to authenticate you will also need to provide your username and password.
• SMTP Username: The username to connect to your SMTP server.
• SMTP Password: The password to connect to your SMTP server.
• Type of Encryption: The encryption to be used when sending an email (TLS/SSL/No Encryption. TLS is recommended).
• SMTP Port: The port to be used when sending an email (587/465/25). If you choose TLS the port should be set to 587. For SSL use port 465 instead.
• From Email Address: The email address to be used as the From Address when sending an email.
• From Name: The name to be used as the From Name when sending an email.

SMTP Mailer Test Email

Once you have configured the settings you can send a test email to check the functionality of the plugin.

• To: Email address of the recipient.
• Subject: Subject of the email.
• Message: Email body.

Known Compatibility

SMTP Mailer should work with any plugin that uses the WordPress Mail function. However, It has been tested with the following form and contact form plugins:

• Contact Form 7
• Jetpack Contact Form
• Visual Form Builder
• Fast Secure Contact Form
• Formidable Forms
• Contact Form by BestWebSoft

For detailed setup instructions please visit the SMTP Mailer plugin page.