Django Email settings

email_settings.py

##EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'  # For development  and test only 
EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend' # For Production
# Django Eamil Settings for gmail
EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.gmail.com'
EMAIL_PORT = 587
EMAIL_HOST_USER = '<user>@gmail.com' # use email adress
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = '***********' # use password of your email adress
EMAIL_USE_TLS = True

#Django Email Settings for zoho
EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.zoho.com'
EMAIL_HOST_USER = '<user>@<domain_name>.com'
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = '***********'
EMAIL_PORT = 465
EMAIL_USE_SSL = True
DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = '<user>@<domain_name>.com'

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