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Email Configuration

Email Configuration​

The Email Configuration tab in the Stack Console allows you to set up SMTP settings for sending system-generated emails such as alerts, notifications, and user communications. These settings define how emails are delivered from your platform using a secure and authenticated mail server.

  • From Settings section, navigate to Email Configuration to view the list of configurations. To add a new email configuration, click on Add New located on the right-hand side of the page.

Email Configuration List

  • SMTP Server Address (Host): IP or domain of the outgoing mail server.
  • SMTP Username: Email or username used for server authentication.
  • SMTP Password: Password for SMTP account (kept hidden).
  • SMTP Port: Port number used for sending emails (e.g., 587 for TLS).
  • Email Encryption Method: Security protocol used to encrypt outgoing emails (TLS/SSL).

SMTP Settings Form

  • Sender Email Address: The email address shown as the sender in outgoing messages.
  • Sender Name: The display name associated with the sender email.
  • Status: Toggles whether this SMTP configuration is active or inactive.
  • Set As Default: Marks this SMTP setup as the primary/default for the system.
    Click on Submit to save and apply the SMTP settings.

SMTP Submission

Conclusion​

The Email Configuration tab is crucial for managing how your system communicates with users. Proper SMTP settings ensure reliable, authenticated, and secure email delivery across all your platform's messaging features.