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In order to make GoToSocial email sending work, you need an smtp-compatible mail service running somewhere, either as a server on the same machine that GoToSocial is running on, or via an external service like [Mailgun](https://mailgun.com). It may also be possible to use a free personal email address for sending emails, if your email provider supports smtp (check with them--most do), but you might run into trouble sending lots of emails.
+To validate your configuration, you can use the "Administration -> Actions -> Email" section of the settings panel to send a test email.
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## Settings
The configuration options for smtp are as follows: