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Setup Gmail via SMTP method
A simple guide on how to configure SendBuzz to send outgoing emails using your Gmail SMTP Server.
Steps to get this done:
Step 2 : SendBuzz SMTP Setup
Get Gmail's App Password to authenticate SendBuzz
Open Google Account Settings, and navigate to Security Settings. Open here
Look for the Sign in to the Google section, and then for App Password
Click on App Password, create a Custom App, and name it SendBuzz. Copy and Save the password that Google creates for the Custom App, i.e. is SendBuzz.
Connecting to Sendbuzz using generated App Password:
1. Navigate to Mailbox Section -> Click Add Mail Box -> Select +Add Mail Box.
2. Select Gmail/Gsuite SMTP option.
3. Once you click on this it will present you with more options as shown below:
- Sender Name: Name you want to use while sending Email (Your Name)
- Email Address: Email id which you want to connect with Sendbuzz.
- App password: Password which we generated in last step (Not your Gmail account password)
4. Once you have entered all the details for SMTP section, click on Test SMTP Connection. Once clicked wait for few seconds while system verify your details, if all details are correct you will see "Test SMTP Connection" button has turned into Green.
If for some reason system can not verify the details, You will see the reason why it failed above the button.
5. If SMTP connection has been verified, click on the "Test IMAP Connection" as well to ensure we can detect the reply you get as part of your campaigns.
Once both test has been successful, you can click on the "Connect and Save" button.
This should connect your account to Sendbuzz and you are good to start using SendBuzz with your Gsuite/Gmail Account.
Hope this worked, if you need more help setting up your Gmail SMTP with SendBuzz, send us a message from the chat support on the right corner of your screen or reach out to us on support@sendbuzz.io
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