any latest email setting toturial?

19 Jul 2012, 1:16 AM

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any latest email setting toturial?

I am tied of setting the email . It displays error every time .
I had setted them be the same of some acticles. but not active.
Any one success setting the email systerm? how did you set.
1.must match free personal email ,such as gmail.
2.no mather php or stmp method.

19 Jul 2012, 1:32 AM

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drbyte

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Re: any latest email setting toturial?

I use the Gmail settings shown in this article, without any problem:
http://www.zen-cart.com/wiki/index.php/Troubleshoot_-_Email_Problems

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19 Jul 2012, 2:12 AM

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linjuming

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Re: any latest email setting toturial?

must my hosting has SSL? if not ,the gmail is not active ? I read a actice that the hosting must has SSL ,for gmail use ssl to send email.
And if I hosting did not has ssl, any method alternated?

19 Jul 2012, 2:15 AM

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drbyte

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Re: any latest email setting toturial?

Nobody here is forcing you to use gmail. You can use a normal POP account on a normal hosting account's mailbox instead. Gmail is not the magic email solution for the world.

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