Questions tagged [smtp]

DigitalDynasty Thu Sep 05 2024 | 0 answers 0

Hello there, I've been hearing some rumors lately that Gmail might be phasing out SMTP support. Can you confirm if this is true? I rely heavily on SMTP for my email marketing campaigns and automated email workflows, and I'm worried that this change could significantly impact my business operations. If Gmail is indeed stopping SMTP, are there any alternative solutions or workarounds that you recommend? I'd appreciate any insights or guidance you can provide on this matter. Thank you!

BitcoinBaron Wed Sep 04 2024 | 7 answers 1094

Could you please clarify for me what the SMTP host name is specifically for Google? I'm trying to set up an email client and I'm having trouble finding the correct information. Is there a specific format or naming convention that I should be aware of when it comes to Google's SMTP host name? Additionally, are there any security measures or authentication steps that I need to take into account when using this host name? Thank you for your assistance.

Caterina Sat Aug 31 2024 | 0 answers 0

Could you please clarify what you mean by "the correct SMTP for Gmail"? Are you referring to the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) settings that are required to send emails using Gmail as your outgoing mail server? If so, the SMTP settings for Gmail typically include the server address smtp.gmail.com, the port number 465 or 587 (depending on whether you're using SSL or TLS encryption), and the need to authenticate with your Gmail username and password. However, it's important to note that Gmail's SMTP settings may vary depending on the specific application or device you're using to send emails. Additionally, Gmail may require you to enable less secure apps access or use an app password if you're trying to connect to your Gmail account from a third-party application.

EnchantedSeeker Sat Aug 31 2024 | 7 answers 1224

Could you please clarify for me, is Gmail indeed built upon the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, or SMTP, as the foundation for its email sending and receiving capabilities? I'm curious to understand the technical architecture behind one of the most widely used email services in the world today.

Chloe_carter_model Fri Aug 30 2024 | 7 answers 1418

I'm curious to know, is the Gmail SMTP service offered free of charge to users? I've heard that it's a convenient way to send emails through Gmail's servers, but I'm not sure if there are any associated costs. Could you clarify whether or not Gmail SMTP is a free service, and if there are any limitations or requirements that users need to be aware of?