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Configure Gmail account & SMTP plugin to send SMTP emails from WordPress
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| 1. Install SMTP Plugins | |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/search/SMTP/ | |
| 2. Configure Plugins | |
| * Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server: smtp.gmail.com | |
| * Use Authentication: Yes | |
| * Use Secure Connection: Yes (TLS or SSL) | |
| * Username: your Gmail account (e.g. [email protected]) | |
| * Password: your Gmail password | |
| * Port: 465 (SSL required) or 587 (TLS required) | |
| 3. Allow Gmail to send SMTP Email | |
| In default, Google block less secure apps on sending SMTP emails. So we need to enable that configuration in Gmail settings. | |
| Go to below link & allow access. | |
| https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps |
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