# SMTP

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This page explains the steps you need to follow to set up the SMTP connection in Automatisch. If any of the steps are outdated, please let us know!
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SMTP is a protocol that allows you to send emails. It's a very common protocol and it's used by many email providers. You need to provide the following information to send emails from Automatisch by using SMTP connection.

1. Fill host address field with the SMTP host address.
2. Fill username field with the SMTP username.
3. Fill password field with the SMTP password.
4. Select wheather to use TLS or not.
5. Fill port field with the SMTP port.
6. Fill from field with the email address you want to use as the sender.
7. Click **Submit** button on Automatisch.
8. Now, you can start using the SMTP connection with Automatisch.
