Configuring the SMTP-Mail settings

Configuring the SMTP-Mail settings

To configure SMTP mail settings in ASP.NET, you can modify the Web.config file for your application. Here are the steps to do so:

Open the Web.config file for your application in Visual Studio.

Locate the <system.net> section in the file. If it does not exist, create it.

<system.net>

  …

</system.net>

Within the <system.net> section, add an <smtp> element to define your SMTP server settings. You can specify the SMTP server name, port, credentials, and other settings.

<system.net>

  <mailSettings>

    <smtp from=”[email protected]”>

      <network host=”smtp.example.com” port=”587″ userName=”yourusername” password=”yourpassword” />

    </smtp>

  </mailSettings>

</system.net>

In this example, the SMTP server is smtp.example.com, the port is 587, and the username and password are specified for authentication.

Save the Web.config file. With these steps, you have configured the SMTP mail settings for your ASP.NET application. You can now use the System.Net.Mail namespace to send email messages from your application.

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