Description
With WP Gmail SMTP plugin you can connect Gmail to your WordPress website for sending emails. It bypasses the normal WP mail function and sends email using Gmail service.
Simply Add Username and Password and start delivering emails through Gmail.
You can also change the From Email address and From Name.
Below are the list of settings that you have to add to start using the plugin:
- Hostname: Hostname field will be automatically pre-filled.
- Username: Add SMTP username that’s been provided by Gmail for sending emails.
- Password: Add SMTP password to connect with Gmail.
- Protocol: Protocol field will be automatically pre-filled.
- If you need more help, Refer the “Changes in Gmail settings” heading in this article: https://www.formget.com/connect-gmail-smtp-with-mailget/.
You can also try sending a test email with the plugin to check whether all your configurations are working correctly.
Screenshots
Screenshot of Email and SMTP options. 
Screenshot of test email option.
Installation
- Upload the plugin to your WordPress site.
- Activate the plugin.
- Set the options like From Email, From Name, Return Path, Username and Password etc, inside the plugin options by going to Admin Menu -> Gmail SMTP
- Send a test email to check everything is working properly.
- Enjoy
FAQ
- Installation Instructions
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- Upload the plugin to your WordPress site.
- Activate the plugin.
- Set the options like From Email, From Name, Return Path, Username and Password etc, inside the plugin options by going to Admin Menu -> Gmail SMTP
- Send a test email to check everything is working properly.
- Enjoy
Reviews
Error and lack of response from author
5 weeks ago I posted a support thread about an error. There has been no feedback or response at all from the plugin author.
Nice plugin
Nice plugin to send email using Gmail.
Contributors & Developers
“WP Gmail SMTP” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial Release
1.0.1
- Added a new SMTP server link.
1.0.2
- Tested with the current version of WordPress.
- Fixed the bugs related to mail_set_return_path.
- Updated the Password field with the input type password.
1.0.3
- Added the new admin notice.
