Why can I not send email?

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Sending issues are covered in our Email Troubleshooting Guide.

Short answer: Check SMTP settings (port 465, SSL, authentication required), verify your password, and make sure your IP is not blocked. Try sending from Webmail first to isolate the issue.

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