Add new plugin wordpress mail smtp

Here are the steps to add a new SMTP plugin to your WordPress website:

Step 1: Choose an SMTP Plugin

There are many SMTP plugins available for WordPress. Some popular ones are:

• WP Mail SMTP
• SMTP Mailer
• Easy WP SMTP
• Sendinblue SMTP

Choose one that suits your needs and has good reviews.

Step 2: Download and Install the Plugin

1. Go to the WordPress dashboard and click on "Plugins" > "Add New".
2. Search for the plugin you chose in Step 1.
3. Click "Install Now" and then "Activate" to install and activate the plugin.

Step 3: Configure the Plugin

1. Go to the WordPress dashboard and click on "Settings" > "WP Mail SMTP" (or the name of the plugin you chose).
2. Fill in the required information:
   • SMTP Host: Your email host (e.g. mail.example.com)
   • SMTP Port: The port number used by your email host (e.g. 587)
   • SMTP Username: Your email username
   • SMTP Password: Your email password
   • From Email: The email address you want to use as the sender
   • From Name: The name you want to use as the sender
3. Click "Save Changes" to save your settings.

Step 4: Test the Plugin

1. Go to the WordPress dashboard and click on "Tools" > "Mail Tester" (or the name of the plugin you chose).
2. Fill in the required information:
   • To Email: An email address you have access to
   • Subject: A test subject
   • Message: A test message
3. Click "Send" to send a test email.
4. Check your email inbox to see if the test email was sent successfully.

Step 5: Configure Your WordPress Website

1. Go to the WordPress dashboard and click on "Settings" > "General".
2. Update the "Email Address" and "Notification Email" fields to use the new SMTP settings.
3. Click "Save Changes" to save your settings.

That's it! Your WordPress website should now be using the new SMTP plugin to send emails.