Step 1: Try SMTP Mode

Make sure you have the correct configurations from your hosting provider:
A list of the popular email providers:
Gmail:

  • Gmail SMTP server address: smtp.gmail.com
  • Gmail SMTP email: Your full Gmail address
  • Gmail SMTP password: Your Gmail password
  • Gmail SMTP port: 465
  • Gmail SMTP TLS/SSL required: yes

Windows Live Hotmail:

  • SMTP server address: smtp.live.com
  • SMTP port: 587
  • SMTP TLS/SSL required: yes

Outlook.com:

  • Outlook.com SMTP server address: smtp.live.com
  • Outlook.com SMTP email: Your full Outlook.com email address (not an alias)
  • Outlook.com SMTP password: Your Outlook.com password
  • Outlook.com SMTP port: 587
  • Outlook.com SMTP TLS/SSL encryption required:yes

Personal Email: Check your host provider.

 

Step 2: Try MAIL Mode

Similar configuration unless specified by hosting provider.

 

Alternative method: WP MAIL Mode

WP Mail uses the email system provided by wordpress. Introduced in version 3.43

 

If you are only facing problems in paypal payments:

In case the problem only happens in paypal payments then check this tutorial.

 

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