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How to read an SMTP session log
Learn how to read an SMTP session log & uncover the secrets of email delivery! Perfect for troubleshooting & understanding WordPress email issues.
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WordPress email: a comprehensive test suite
Ensuring seamless communication between your WordPress site, its users, and administrators is crucial for providing a smooth user experience. This comprehensive guide will walk you through a test suite designed to verify the proper functioning of your WordPress email setup. Unless you’re a QA person, you shouldn’t need to run ALL these tests to feel…
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WordPress Email Settings: The Ultimate Guide
Unlock the full potential of your WordPress site with “The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Email on WordPress.” Learn how to overcome email challenges, set up an external email service, add contact forms, and test your email setup for seamless communication.
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How to send Contact Form 7 submissions to multiple addresses: a guide
Find out how to send form submissions to more than one email address from Contact Form 7.
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How to change a WordPress site’s default email sender details without changing the administrator email
Background In WordPress, the administrator’s email address is used as the default “from” address when sending system emails, such as password resets, new user registrations, comment notifications, and others. When WordPress sends an email, it uses the following criteria to determine the “from” address and “from” name: Solution To change the default email sender details…
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Troubleshoot WordPress email
As a website owner, it’s important to ensure that your WordPress site is sending emails correctly. Whether it’s for user registration, password resets, or contact forms, emails are an integral part of communication between your website and you or your visitors. However, sometimes emails may fail to send which can lead to missed opportunities or…
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Gmail “Less Secure App Access” Is Gone — Use App Passwords Instead
Google removed Less Secure App Access on 30 May 2022. WordPress sites that relied on it for SMTP need to switch to App Passwords or OAuth.
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How to get a set of OAuth 2.0 credentials on Google
In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of obtaining a set of OAuth 2.0 credentials (Client ID and Client Secret) on Google using the Google API Console. These credentials are necessary when integrating Google services, such as Gmail, with your web applications. To complement the instructions provided here, we recommend watching the following…
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How to connect Contact Forms 7 to a Google Workspace Gmail
Contact Form 7 is the most popular WordPress contact form plugin, with over 5 million installations, according to the Contact Form 7 entry in the WordPress plugin directory. For detailed information on how to maximize its features, visit the dedicated Contact Form 7 website. Google Workspace Gmail is the email app in Google’s productivity suite,…
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How to use Gmail as an SMTP server without OAuth
Using Gmail as an SMTP server offers a convenient way to send emails from various devices and applications. Although OAuth is Google’s preferred method for secure authentication, there might be situations where it is not supported or feasible. In this article, we will guide you through the process of using Gmail as an SMTP server…