From a276b1ca06ce3ebfc201b9aaf3aa8c37c98fe584 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tobi <31960611+tsmethurst@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 19:03:54 +0200 Subject: [feature/frontend] Let admins send test email to validate SMTP config (#2934) * [feature/frontend] Let admins send test email to validate SMTP config * wee --- docs/configuration/smtp.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/configuration/smtp.md') diff --git a/docs/configuration/smtp.md b/docs/configuration/smtp.md index d707fb291..ab6e9135d 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/smtp.md +++ b/docs/configuration/smtp.md @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Configuring GoToSocial to send emails is **not required** in order to have a pro 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. + ## Settings The configuration options for smtp are as follows: -- cgit v1.2.3