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SMTP Configuration

Set-Up SMTP in Gmail​

NOTE

Ensure that 2-step verification is already enabled in your Google Account.

First, it is needed to set up SMTP in Gmail.

  • Host name: Enter smtp.gmail.com.
  • Port: Use 465 as the port number.
  • User name: Provide the email address of the user who will be sending the emails.
  • Password: Use the same password that you used when creating the app on your Google Account.
  • Enable SSL: Ensure that this option is checked.

Proceed with the following steps:

  1. Navigate to your Google Account settings by going to App Passwords.

  2. Provide a name for the app (e.g., Qexal) and click Generate.

A password will be generated; make sure to copy it. You will use this password for email configuration. The user name will be the email address associated with your Google Account.