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Setting up mailer in AdminFE

Use the mailer to send notification to users, such as when they forget their password and want to reset it. You can also use it send digest emails to new users.

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  • This procedure assumes you have set up your email in Namecheap. Their support team can guide you with the steps and links to set it up.
  • You can use the same steps in Pleroma's AdminFE.
  1. Log on to AdminFE and click Mailer on the left sidebar of AdminFE. The direct link is yourinstance.tld/pleroma/admin/#/settings/mailer.
  2. In the Pleroma.Emails.Mailer area, do the following.
FieldDescription
Mailer EnableEnable this option.
AdapterSelect SMTP.
RelayEnter the Namecheap relay. This is mail.privateemail.com.
PortEnter 587.
UsernameEnter the email address you set up in name cheap. E.g. hello@myinstance.tld.
PasswordEnter the password for the email address you have set up in Namecheap.
Use SSLLeave this disabled.
STARTTLS ModeSelect :if_available.
AUTH ModeSelect :always.
RetriesEnter 2.