SMTP: Connecting your account

Skill level: Easy

Time required: 3 minutes 

• Google account to connect to Google's SMTP Server

 To connect your SMTP account with Quickwork, follow these steps:

1. Go to Quickwork and choose the SMTP app from the App drop-down field under the Steps section.
2. Choose an action of your choice.
3. Click on the Link an account button to establish a connection.
4. The Connect to SMTP window will pop-up asking you to enter the Host, Port, Secure, Ignore TLS, Email and Password of your SMTP account:
   
   
   
5. To use Google SMTP Server, you can use your Gmail credentials for the Email and Password fields. 
6. The Hostname and Port details for Google SMTP Server are:
   
   Hostname: smtp.gmail.com
   Port: 465 (SSL) / 587 (TLS)
   
   
7. In the Secure dropdown, you can select YES for Port 465 and NO for Port 587.
8. In the Ignore TLS dropdown, select YES if you wish to turn off STARTTLS support:
   
   
   
   
   
   
9. Once all the required inputs have been specified, click on Link account. Your SMTP account will get connected successfully.