How to integrate Codermails SMTP Relay with WordPress

Below is simple steps to integrate Codermails SMTP relay with WordPress

Step 1: Install an SMTP Plugin

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Go to Plugins > Add New.
  3. Search for an SMTP plugin like “WP Mail SMTP” or “Easy WP SMTP.”
  4. Install and activate the plugin.

Step 2: Configure the SMTP Plugin

  1. Go to the plugin’s settings (usually found under Settings > WP Mail SMTP or the name of the SMTP plugin you installed).
  2. Enter your SMTP settings provided by Codermails:
    • SMTP Host: Enter the Codermails SMTP server address (e.g., smtp.codermails.com).
    • SMTP Port: Enter the port number provided by Codermails (usually 587 for TLS or 465 for SSL).
    • Encryption: Choose either SSL or TLS based on the port.
    • SMTP Authentication: Set this to “Yes.”
    • Username: Enter your Codermails SMTP username.
    • Password: Enter your Codermails SMTP password.
  3. From Email Address: Set the email address that will appear in the “From” field of your emails. This should match the domain name associated with your Codermails account.
  4. From Name: Set the name that will appear in the “From” field.

Step 3: Test the Configuration

  1. Save your settings.
  2. Most SMTP plugins provide a test email option. Use this feature to send a test email and ensure everything is working correctly.

Troubleshooting

  • Email not sending: Double-check the SMTP server, port, encryption, and authentication details.
  • Authentication errors: Ensure the username and password are correct.
  • Firewall issues: Make sure your hosting provider is not blocking outbound SMTP connections.

This setup should enable WordPress to send emails using Codermails SMTP server.

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