PHPMailer - Learn to send emails in PHP Fast & Easy
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it as a beginner walkthrough for PHPMailer, both in answers recommending the library and in a question about getting its installation to work.
Recommended by 0 people across 0 different months, 2018 to 2022.
What it is
A short 2017 tutorial from the Mr Digital channel showing how to install and use the PHPMailer class to send email from a PHP project. It covers the basic setup so you don't have to code mail functionality yourself, and links to a follow-up on building a PHP contact form.
What people said
Cites Enzo · 2018-02 · Stack Overflow · on “Installation & loading of Phpmailer”
I have watched this tutorial about PHPmailer on this video [this video] And when I run ' composer require phpmailer/phpmailer ' I get this error: 'composer' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. How do I fix the issue? Thank you!
Cites JVT038 · 2019-03 · Stack Overflow · on “Sent Mail in PHP throw 504 Gateway Time-out”
You could use PHPMailer. It's very easy to use. [LINK] This is the standard code for sending a email: (i copied it) $mail->SMTPDebug = 2; // Enable verbose debug output $mail->isSMTP(); // Set mailer to use SMTP $mail->Host = 'smtp1.example.com;smtp2.example.com'; // Specify main and backup SMTP servers $mail->SMTPAuth = true; // Enable SMTP authentication $mail->Username = 'user@example.com'; // SMTP username $mail->Password = 'secret'; // SMTP password $mail->SMTPSecure = 'tls'; // Enable TLS encryption, `ssl` also accepted $mail->Port = 587; // TCP port to connect to //Recipients $mail->setFrom('from@example.com', 'Mailer'); $mail->addAddress('joe@example.net', 'Joe User'); // Add a recip
Cites JonoJames · 2022-08 · Stack Overflow · on “HTML email form won't send”
you need to set up a SMTP mail server with your web host provider once you have that set up it would be easier to use a library like PHPMailer PHPMailer [LINK] once you have dowloaded the library use the configuration script to set your SMTP details provided by your web host Example: <?php //Import PHPMailer classes into the global namespace //These must be at the top of your script, not inside a function use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer; use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\SMTP; use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\Exception; //Load Composer's autoloader require 'vendor/autoload.php'; //Create an instance; passing `true` enables exceptions $mail = new PHPMailer(true); try { //Server settings $mail->SMTPDebug = SMT