Some online stores and corporate website rely on the PHP function to send mails to the WordPress installations.
Here we will give you a quick guide how to add better option for your store or website in order to make it like the Pros and Never lose an email to PHP mail() again.
Steps to switch your mailing to STMP:
1. Go to your plugins in the and click Add new.
2. Type in the search bar POST SMTP Mailer
- Here is the plugin: POST SMTP Mailer – Email log, Delivery Failure Notifications and Best Mail SMTP for WordPress
3. After adding it, you should setup it with already created by you email.
You need to know some of the ports and the name of your mail server (which is the name of the server as well, example: zen2.coolice.host). Here si more information of this: How to add my Workspace Email to Gmail App on Android?.
4. After everything is done, you need to test it with the option.
Also, make sure you have the required DNS records for your domain in your DNS Management in the control panel. You can get familiar with them with the following article: SPF, DKIM, DMARC: The 3 Key Elements of Email Authentication.
Now you are ready to go with the best mailer option for your website!