How to configure Mailgun SMTP in Magento 2

This is How to configure Mailgun SMTP in Magento 2 will show What you need is, make sure customers won’t miss any precious mails from your brand. It’s a well-known fact that most of consumers tend to be favoured of attention. Human beings love being noticed particularly, a personal email for distance relationships would be appropriate in this case. But the email system constantly marks your send-in-bulk emails as spam letters. How long will you let this worst scenario has your eyes roll back?

Mailgun has always gained a certain of loyalty customer groups thanks to their magnificent skill in developing technicalities. Especially to developers, experiencing Mailgun is quite a good chance ever to practice and learn through new knowledge behind the walls unexpectedly.

In this article, I’ll show you how to connect the dot between Magento 2 and Mailgun server, to implement the SMTP takes action on sending email more stable.

How to configure Mailgun SMTP in Magento 2

• Step 1: Create a new and setup the Mailgun account.
• Step 2: Download and install Magento 2 SMTP extension.
• Step 3: Configure Mailgun SMTP for Magento 2.

Step 1: Create a new and setup the Mailgun account

• To use Mailgun SMTP, create an account in Mailgun website.
• After creating an account in Mailgun click on any domain( custom domain or sandbox domain) to get credentials of that domain for configuration.
• Here we clicked on Sandbox domain and get the below page. From this page you will get all required credentials to configure it with Magento 2.

Step 2. Download and install Magento 2 SMTP extension.

This guide will use Mageplaza SMTP extension to configure this setup. It’s a free extension so there’s no risk to try out this new advanced modules. You can download it in Github and the installation guide can be found at this Documentation.

Step 3. Configure the SMTP extension for Magento 2.

Back to Magento Admin, make your way from Mageplaza > SMTP > Configuration. Expand General Configuration, choose Yes to turn Mageplaza SMTP on

Expand SMTP Configuration Option, complete these following steps

• In the SMTP Provider field, choose Mailgun.
• Click Auto Fill button to fill Host, Port, Authentication and Protocol will be automatically filled up to match Mailgun provider you had chosen.
• In the Username and Password field, fill the Mailgun account information you just have set up in Step 1.
• In Test Email Recipient, enter the email you want to sent to. A successful report will show up if thing worked properly.

And now you have done with the set up SMTP in Magento 2 with Mailgun provider on Mageplaza!