Using GMAIL or Yahoo! as SMTP Servers
Google Mail as SMTP Server
Use the following settings to use GMAIL as SMTP gateway:
- SMTP Server: smtp.gmail.com
- SMTP Server Port: 465
- POP3 Before SMTP Send: No
- SMTP Authentication Mode: Auto
- SMTP Authentication Username: Your full gmail address (e.g. fred@googlemail.com)
- SMTP Authentication Password: Your gmail password
- SMTP SSL: Yes
- SMTP SSL Protocol: Auto
Click Test button to verify above settings.
You have have to specify a Google Mail email address under Administration -> Notifications -> From Email Address.
Yahoo! Mail as SMTP Server
Use the following settings to use Yahoo! Mail as SMTP gateway:
- SMTP Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com (or smtp.mail.yahoo.co.uk)
- SMTP Server Port: 25
- POP3 Before SMTP Send: No
- SMTP Authentication Mode: Auto
- SMTP Authentication Username: Your Yahoo! login (e.g. JoeSmith)
- SMTP Authentication Password: Your Yahoo! password
- SMTP SSL: No
- SMTP SSL Protocol: Auto
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 5:07:47 PM