Sending email for the custom form in WordPress

The easy way would install this plugin – https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/ – It’s super easy to work with, and it will do what you want 🙂 If you don’t want to use a plugin, then you would just code a contact form with html and php. PHP: <?php $firstname = $_POST[‘firstname’]; $lastname = $_POST[‘lastname’]; $from = $_POST[’email’]; … Read more

Send email for pending post

I did a bit more research and this is what is working for me now. The admin will only get an update if a pending post is added or updated. add_action( ‘transition_post_status’, ‘pending_post_status’, 10, 3 ); function pending_post_status( $new_status, $old_status, $post ) { if ( $new_status === “pending” ) { $post_title = get_the_title( $post_id ); … Read more

Saved emails at dashboard

Yes. You can use Contact Form 7 plugin to create a form that will send messages to your email (like gmail, etc) and use another plugin from the same author, Flamingo, to have those messages saved in WordPress database and available in the dashboard. If you prefer to avoid plugins, here’s what you need: Register … Read more

How to send emails and avoid them being classified as spam?

Be sure that your emails don’t look like typical spam emails: don’t insert only a large image; check that the character-set is set correctly; don’t insert “IP-address only” links. Write your communication as you would write a normal email. Make it really easy to unsubscribe or opt-out. Otherwise, your users will unsubscribe by pressing the … Read more

What emails does wordpress send?

I had the exact same problem some time ago. Truth be told I have not figured it out exactly… For all intents and purposes I found a list of functions that use wp_mail, and worked it out from there: wp-login.php: retrieve_password() wp-admin/includes/class-wp-automatic-updater.php: WP_Automatic_Updater::send_email() wp-admin/includes/class-wp-automatic-updater.php: WP_Automatic_Updater::send_debug_email() wp-admin/includes/ms.php: update_option_new_admin_email() wp-admin/includes/ms.php: send_confirmation_on_profile_email() wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php: wp_new_blog_notification() wp-includes/pluggable.php: wp_password_change_notification() wp-includes/pluggable.php: wp_new_user_notification() … Read more

Error using wp_mail inside custom function

That’s because you have put function tps_set_html_email_content_type inside the tps_send_email, and each time you call it, it will declare the tps_set_html_email_content_type function again. Just move it out: function tps_set_html_email_content_type() { return ‘text/html’; } function tps_send_email($emailTo, $subject, $content) { add_filter( ‘wp_mail_content_type’, ‘tps_set_html_email_content_type’ ); //Send the email $mailSent = wp_mail($emailTo, $subject, $content); //Reset HTML content type back … Read more