Outgoing SMTP mail server

An outgoing SMTP mail server is the machine speaking SMTP protocol that handles all email delivery process (hence the name, outgoing: it takes care of sent emails). Any common email provider – the likes of Gmail, Yahoo, AOL etc. – has an own SMTP server that can be easily configured on a mail client or software (Thunderbird, Outlook…) to send your messages directly from the desktop. The whole setup process is very quick, but you’ll need the right SMTP details.

How to? Easy. The simplest way to find your outgoing SMTP mail server parameters is to check the table below, containing the most popular SMTP names. In case you don’t find yours, the best thing is to ask directly your email provider.

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