Configuring Email for SMTP

To configure general email settings for SMTP:
1. Open the System Settings page (Configuration > System SettingsEmail); the following appears:

2. Under General Email Configuration, from the ‘Server Type’ drop-down list, select SMTP; the following appears:

3. In the 'Server Address' field, type the URL of the email server. It can include an FQDN or IP address.
4. Select the 'TLS' check box if the email server uses TLS.
5. In the 'Port' field, type the port ('25' or '587') used for the email server.
6. In the 'Username' field, type the username for the email address you’re using.
7. In the 'Password' field, type the password for the email address you’re using.
8. In the 'From Address' field, type the address from where the email is to be sent.
9. Click Save Changes.