Title: Use smtp instead mail()
Last modified: June 12, 2017

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# Use smtp instead mail()

 *  Resolved [acumensystem](https://wordpress.org/support/users/acumensystem/)
 * (@acumensystem)
 * [9 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/)
 * My hosting company not allow me to use mail() function. Is there any way that
   I can use smtp instead? Say, I can use gmail and input username and password 
   as sender.

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 *  Plugin Author [supsystic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/supsysticcom/)
 * (@supsysticcom)
 * [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9226996)
 * Hello!
    We will implement such feature for you in next version of Contact Form
   plugin. I will inform you about the updates.
    -  This reply was modified 8 years, 12 months ago by [supsystic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/supsysticcom/).
 *  Thread Starter [acumensystem](https://wordpress.org/support/users/acumensystem/)
 * (@acumensystem)
 * [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9229615)
 * Dear Sir,
 * Thanks so much for your help!
 * Michael.
 *  Thread Starter [acumensystem](https://wordpress.org/support/users/acumensystem/)
 * (@acumensystem)
 * [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9231795)
 * Dear Sir,
 * My boss chase me and keep asking when can the site be launch, apologize to keep
   asking you.
    May I know when will the next version implemented smtp function?
   As I need to develop the site and public it soon. If it need long time, I may
   need to use other plugin at this stage.
 * Thanks for your reply.
 *  Plugin Author [supsystic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/supsysticcom/)
 * (@supsysticcom)
 * [8 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9248100)
 * Hello!
    I’m sorry for late reply. We will release new version with improvements
   today. I will inform you about the updates.
 *  Plugin Author [supsystic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/supsysticcom/)
 * (@supsysticcom)
 * [8 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9251730)
 * Hi!
    We have released new version of Contact Form plugin with new feature for
   you. Update plugin and go to Settings tab. There you will find new option – “
   Send with”. Choose “SMTP” variant – [http://prntscr.com/fmt3fa](http://prntscr.com/fmt3fa)
   and try it!
 *  Thread Starter [acumensystem](https://wordpress.org/support/users/acumensystem/)
 * (@acumensystem)
 * [8 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9254184)
 * Dear Sir,
 * You are my genius. Thank you so much!!!

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 * 6 replies
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 * Last reply from: [acumensystem](https://wordpress.org/support/users/acumensystem/)
 * Last activity: [8 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-smtp-instead-mail/#post-9254184)
 * Status: resolved