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We recommend you to use Magento extension SMTP Pro when setting up external SMTP email for Magento 1.x. The manual method is also provided.<\/p>\n

Preferred Method:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Although you can configure your Magento installation to use external SMTP, it is better to consider using the free SMTP Pro extension, which can be downloaded from GitHub<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Manual Method:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you do not want to use the extension, you can set up SMTP access for Magento manually:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> From the Magento Admin Panel, click System<\/strong> > Configuration<\/strong> (Figure 1).<\/p>\n

\"Figure Configuration.” width=”827″ height=”563″><\/a><\/p>\n

Figure 1.<\/strong> Magento Admin Panel; System<\/strong> > Configuration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> Scroll down to the ADVANCED<\/strong> sub-menu, and then click System<\/strong> (Figure 2).<\/p>\n

\"Figure System.” width=”574″ height=”625″><\/a><\/p>\n

Figure 2.<\/strong> Advanced<\/strong> > System<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

3.<\/strong> From the System section, click Mail Sending Settings (Figure 3).<\/p>\n

\"Figure<\/a><\/p>\n

Figure 3.<\/strong> System section; Mail Sending Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

4.<\/strong> Enter the accurate information in the Host and Port (25) fields:<\/p>\n

In the Host field, enter your outgoing SMTP mail server hostname. If you do not know the hostname, either locate it in your Welcome Email or contact our Support Team<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In the Port (25) field, enter 587, then click Save Config (Figure 4).<\/p>\n

\"Figure<\/a><\/p>\n

Figure 4.<\/strong> Mail Sending Settings; Host sample entry and Port 587.<\/p>\n

If there is any problem or you need technical help, you can contact our Support Team by eMail or through chat for assistance<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We recommend you to use Magento extension SMTP Pro when setting up external SMTP email for Magento 1.x. The manual method is also provided. Preferred Method: Although you can configure your Magento installation to use external SMTP, it is better to consider using the free SMTP Pro extension, which can be downloaded from GitHub. 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