Title: wp_mail() hang
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# wp_mail() hang

 *  [deeptowncitizen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/deeptowncitizen/)
 * (@deeptowncitizen)
 * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_mail-hang/)
 * hello. i have an ajax contact form, which need to send a mail with passed description.
   the problem heppend when the script is waiting for wp_mail() result – it hangs
   on 10-60 seconds. is it possible to send it asynchronously? may be there are 
   some mail queue or some plugin? i need to iniciate mail sending and proceed script
   execution.
 * thanks

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 *  [Andrew Bartel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/andrew-bartel/)
 * (@andrew-bartel)
 * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_mail-hang/#post-3242684)
 * Never been a problem for me, and I absolutely hammer that function sometimes.
   Have you checked your server error logs, contacted your host about mail issues
   or done any other debugging?

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 * Last activity: [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_mail-hang/#post-3242684)
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