smtp

I just discovered we had this issue yesterday. Successfully setup mailgun this morning. It’s free for less than 10,000 emails per month.

can’t submit mail from contact 7 form site using wp mail smtp

WordPress sends mail using the PHP mail() function. The easiest way to configure WordPress to use SMTP is through a plugin.

Replace the line mail (“{$ad[‘display_name’]} <$email>”, $subject, $html, $headers); with wp_mail(“{$ad[‘display_name’]} <$email>”, $subject, $html, $headers); and install the WP_Mail_SMTP plugin which will use SMTP instead of the php mail() function.

Your goal is to send emails, using that specific plugin isn’t a requirement. Therefore, I suggest you install and activate instead the WP Mail SMTP plugin. Once it’s active, go to Settings > WP Mail SMTP to configure the plugin settings. This will ask you to enter the email address and a from name (similar … Read more