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SMTP & API

How do I set up a webhook in Mailpro?

To set up a webhook, register an endpoint URL on your server that Mailpro can call whenever an email event...

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How do I integrate Mailpro with WordPress?

To integrate Mailpro with WordPress, route your site’s outgoing email through Mailpro’s SMTP server — either with the Mailpro WordPress...

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Is Port 587 Always Encrypted?

Short answer: Port 587 is not encrypted by default — but it is the standard port for encrypted SMTP submission...

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How to Check Your SMTP Connection

If your emails aren't going out, the first thing to test is the SMTP connection itself. A 30-second check tells...

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What is My SMTP Username and Password?

Your SMTP username and password are the credentials your email client or app uses to authenticate with the SMTP server...

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Where Do I Find My SMTP Server in Mailpro?

Your Mailpro SMTP server details are everything you need to send transactional or marketing email from your app, CRM, CMS...

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What Is DNS Error 5.7.26 and How to Fix It?

DNS error 5.7.26 is the bounce code Gmail returns when an incoming message fails its sender authentication checks. The address...

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How to Fix Error 5.1.1 (User Unknown)

Code 5.1.1 « User unknown » (sometimes returned with 550 5.1.1) means the receiving server cannot find the user part of the...

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How to Fix Error 5.7.1 (Relay Access Denied)

Code 5.7.1 « Relay access denied » means the SMTP server you connected to refuses to forward your message to...

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How to Fix Error 530 (Authentication Required)

SMTP error 530 means: I won’t accept your message until you log in. The server is asking for authentication and...

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How to Fix Error 552 (Storage Limit Exceeded)

SMTP error 552 means the destination has refused the message because it exceeded a storage or size limit. Two distinct...

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How to Fix Error 451 (Local Policy Violation or Greylisting)

SMTP error 451 is a soft bounce: the receiving server is asking to try again later. The two most common...

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How to Fix Error 553 (Mailbox Name Not Allowed)

SMTP error 553 means the receiving server has rejected the mailbox name in the envelope. Either the address is malformed...

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How to Fix Error 4xx (Temporary Failure)

An SMTP 4xx code is a temporary failure: the receiving server is saying « not now, try again later ». The address...

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What Are the Most Common SMTP Errors?

SMTP errors fall into two families: 4xx codes are temporary (retry), 5xx codes are permanent (don’t retry until you fix...

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How to Solve Error 550 (Requested Action Not Taken – Mailbox Unavailable)?

SMTP code 550 is a hard bounce: the receiving server has refused the message. The text right after the code...

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How to Solve a DNS Code 5.7.26 Error?

Error 5.7.26 is a Gmail rejection that means: this message did not pass authentication. Since Google’s 2024 sender requirements, any...

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What Is a Monitoring DMARC Policy?

A monitoring DMARC policy is the safest way to start with DMARC. You publish a TXT record with p=none, which...

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How to Make Sure Password Reset Emails Don’t Go to Spam

To stop password reset emails from landing in spam, you need to combine three things: technical authentication, content discipline and...

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What Is a Password Reset Email?

A password reset email is the automated message a service sends when a user clicks « forgot password ». It...

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