WP Mail plugin not sending the mail

If you're experiencing the WordPress not sending email issue, it's usually due to problems with your server configuration. Like many web applications, WordPress uses the PHP ()mail function to send emails. On a correctly configured server, the feature should work seamlessly.

Why are my WordPress emails not sending?
Why my emails are not sending?
How do I fix email not sending?
How do I fix WordPress contact form not sending email with SMTP?
Can receive but not send emails?
Can receive but not send emails on iPhone?
Why are my emails not sending and going to outbox?
Why is my outgoing mail server not working?
Why is Google mail not working?
What is a SMTP mail server?
How do I check my SMTP server settings?

Why are my WordPress emails not sending?

A common reason for WordPress not sending emails is that your server isn't configured to send them. Web servers aren't designed for sending emails and it might be that your server isn't configured to use the PHP mail() function.

Why my emails are not sending?

Network Connection Errors

Your email client should return a connection error. ... The error could be a general network issue, and you may want to try again in a few minutes. If the issue persists, you could have a DNS issue. If DNS is not working, you cannot send emails.

How do I fix email not sending?

Cannot send emails: How to fix email sending issues

Check your internet connection. Yup. ...
Check your SMTP server details. This is an extremely common mistake: you have set up your mail client with the wrong SMTP parameters. ...
Verify all usernames and passwords. ...
Check your SMTP server connection. ...
Change your SMTP port. ...
Control your antivirus or firewall settings.

How do I fix WordPress contact form not sending email with SMTP?

How to Fix The WordPress Contact Form Not Sending Email Issue

Step 1: Install the WP Mail SMTP Plugin. ...
Step 2: Configure Your From Email. ...
Step 3: Configure Your From Name. ...
Step 4: Select Your Mailer. ...
Step 5: Configure Other SMTP Settings. ...
Step 6: Enable Less Secure Apps. ...
Step 7: Send a Test Email.

Can receive but not send emails?

If you can receive emails but can not send emails this usually means the authenication required by the outgoing (SMTP) server is not configured. If you can't send or receive emails the chances are your IP address has been auto banned, please go to this article instead.

Can receive but not send emails on iPhone?

If you can't send email try the following: On your iPhone or iPod Touch screen tap Settings and then Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Select your email account from the list, and then select it again on the next screen. Scroll down to the bottom and tap on the SMTP field under Outgoing Mail Server.

Why are my emails not sending and going to outbox?

Emails might get stuck in your Outbox for a number of reasons. Perhaps, you opened and closed the email while it was in your Outbox, instead of opening and then sending it. ... To send the email, double-click it, and click Send. An email can also get stuck in the Outbox if it has a very large attachment.

Why is my outgoing mail server not working?

Maybe you configured your mail client with a wrong outgoing server name: have a look at our list of SMTP and POP providers to double check it, or contact the provider. Firewall or antivirus issues. Make sure that you have an exception rule for your SMTP service in your firewall, proxy service or antivirus settings.

Why is Google mail not working?

Cache and cookies, stored cookies and cache memory of your browser is one of the common reasons for this error so try to clear it. Add-ons and Extensions, one of the main reasons for Gmail not working in Google chrome is the extension. You should disable or remove the extension while using the Gmail services.

What is a SMTP mail server?

An SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server is an application that's primary purpose is to send, receive, and/or relay outgoing mail between email senders and receivers. ... When you send an email, the SMTP server processes your email, decides which server to send the message to, and relays the message to that server.

How do I check my SMTP server settings?

Android (native Android email client)

Select your email address, and under Advanced Settings, click Server Settings.
You'll then be brought to your Android's Server Settings screen, where you can access your server information.