Questions tagged [emails]
for questions related to using email functionality with Joomla
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How to use form rules programatically to validate data outside a form
I've created a component where an admin can bulk upload users and I want to validate the email addresses before creating those users.
The XML definition of the form for creating or modifying a user (...
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Variables do not work in email form
I made a simple email form to send an attachment (image). All sender information is taken from the joomla database, the user selects from the dropdown list (populated from database) new name of image. ...
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Contact form error : The following from address failed
I have a site developed in Joomla 2.5.9. Recently it moved to a new server and email is changed. I changed the email settings in Global configuration section. But now if I try to send email from ...
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Joomla registration emails and PHP mail() taking hours to deliver
UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE: Okay so all the emails ended up arriving, but they took anywhere from 30 minutes to 9 hours. Here's the raw message of one maybe osmeone can decipher it for me.
Delivered-To: my....
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Global BCC for all Emails from Joomla
Is there a way to for Joomla to add a BCC to all emails it sends?
I am using the contacts component with over 160 contacts that are contactable via the contact form option. I want to be able to add ...
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Joomla 2.5 email validation issue
There seems to be a major issue on several v2.5.7 sites I've been asked to help with, where emails are not being validated when entered into the built-in com_contact component on a standard contact-us ...
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Email notifications on new articles / Automatic newsletter
I need a way to automatically send an e-mail to a list of subscribers
either whenever a new article is published, with a link to that article
or periodically, with a list of new articles
I did a ...
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When calling sendMail, how do I get the error if the mail isn't sent?
I'm sending email using the following code:
$mail =& JFactory::getMailer();
$email_sent = $mail->sendMail(
$from_email,
$from_name,
$to_email,
$subject,
...
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Ubuntu Server 16.04 and Joomla Mail with Exchange
I'm a bit stumped been working on trying to fix this issue for a few days now and decided it's finally time for help.
Essentially, I setup a new Ubuntu 16.04LTS server used to host my Joomla intranet ...
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1answer
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Override Joomla mailer settings in case of using secondary mailserver as backup
Does anyone know how to "override" these mail settings in Joomla?
I need to set host, port etc at PHP level:
$mailer->setHost = "localhost";
$mailer->setPort = 25;
$mailer->setSMTPAuth = ...
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1answer
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Joomla 3.x - Send user password via email
I've a situation here. I've a specific user Group 'Admin', which has ability to change other user passwords. I want to make sure, that when this specific user group 'Admin' changes some user password (...
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How to change the language on mailchimp signup module input fields?
I have a multilingual Joomla 3.6 Site, with English and German using MailChimp and the MailChimp Signup Module.
The issue that I have is that while I can manually translate the title and texts via ...
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You must provide at least one recipient email address (when saving Global Configuration)
This is somehow started happening recently on some Joomla 3.6.5 sites.
Each time I save anything in the com_config - either on the global configuration, or a component's configuration, I am getting ...
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1answer
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Adding SMTP header to message sent with JMail
I'm using an e-mail provider (sparkpost) for sending mail from my Joomla! website. Some mails are marketing e-mails others are transactional e-mails.
The default e-mail setting in sparkpost is '...
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Cannot send emails after migrating hosted joomla to localhost
I have trouble sending emails with Joomla! 3.6.5
I get a message
Notice
??SMTP connect failed??
The settings in the configuration file are the same as the same ones as at the hosted website.
public ...
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2answers
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SMTP connect() failed, Cannot send mails
I have a vanilla Joomla installation. I installed RSForm plugin to send emails from Contact Us form.
However, when the user fills out the form get the message: SMTP connect() failed
I tried to ...
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Mass mail 50k + users, solution?
As the title suggests, I have a pretty large user base, pushing 60k now, and I can never mass mail them, I cant even do batch functions as joomla (or rather my server) runs out of memory when trying ...
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Not receiving emails sent from contact form
I am running Joomla hosted on a server with sendmail installed.
The PHP mail and sendmail are working perfectly; I tested them.
The configuration for the mail in Joomla is correct (the info in which ...
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1answer
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How to Modify Joomla Registration Confirmation Email
I'm currently trying to enhance/streamline the User Registration process on our Joomla website, however I've run into a snag on modifying the User Confirmation email. I have figured out how to change ...
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Add html to transactional email
I use Mandrill to send my transactional emails, so JMailer sends the data to Mandrill, Mandrill wraps it with a nice template and voila!
This works fine, but several of my customers have asked if I ...
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Don't show other recipients when sending multiple emails with JMail
So this is my code where I send same email to 3 different users
$mailer->sendMail($emailfrom, $sitename, 'adam@malinator.com', $subject, $message, 1);
$mailer->sendMail($emailfrom, $sitename, '...
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Email doesn't get sent if it includes a specific URL
Using AcyMailing to send out a Newsletter to our group. The Newsletter has a number of links to our sponsors' websites.IF I include a link to one very specific URL, the email never gets sent. ...
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Activation email not being sent
I'm stuck with something that ought to be simple: My Joomla system is not sending activation emails when users register on the site.
I've checked (and double-checked) the configuration, and I can't ...
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Joomla Mass Mails not working, SMTP settings ok
I'm trying to use Joomla's Mass Mail function to test emails being sent from Joomla and a contact form plugin (Fox Contact). When trying to send an email using the Mass Mail form, Joomla shows the ...
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How do I make the registration verification email send all user details?
The website requires administrator approval of users but I need the email to the admin to contain not just the name and email address of the new user but also all the other details in the login form.
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How to capture bounce email in joomla
Is there a way where i can capture the email that bounced after the user registration and create a script to block that account?
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Load an HTML template and to email
I'd like to send a formatted HTML email from a custom component. I thought I would be able to create a tmpl file somewhere like components/mycomponent/views/emailer/tmpl/default_email.php and then in ...
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Smtp can't send mail Message get successful but mail not getting? [closed]
I havn't get mail but message comes succesfully. please help me from smtp. And also i have use in HTMl mailing in template.
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Mass Mail partially works
Mass Mail works fine when I send to all Super Users (3), but NOT when I send to all Registered users (64?). Even when the other setting are the same (BCC on, HTML off, etc...). I'm using Joomla 3.4.8, ...
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Get user info and send email from button
I need to create a module with just one button (like Join Us).
When a user click on this button, an email will be sent to the user and to administrator. In this email must be written the username who ...
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Modify mail on user-creation
at the moment I'm getting the following mail an user-creation:
Hallo Lastname Fristname,
diese E-Mail-Adresse wurde von einem Administrator auf der Seite example.com für einen neuen Benutzer ...
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Good Link Tracking Plugin?
I am looking for a good way to track links.
I would like to be able to add a small code after a link that I could give individually to people. So for example, www.website.com/how-to-swim/customer1 ...
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Are there any events dispatched after a user's email confirmation in joomla 3.x?
I need to perform some actions after the user confirms their email accounts/registration. I have been looking for whether Joomla dispatches any events on registration confirmation but i still cant ...
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Is there any benefit to setting encoding of mail to base64?
Using the JMailer class, it possible to easily send out a mail using the Joomla API. One of the options I don't know too much about is the encoding part:
$mailer = JFactory::getMailer();
$mailer->...
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Create user from administrator and send email
In Joomla 3, when creating a User from the administration panel I want him to receive a confirmation email.
In global configuration I set New User Account Activation to Self and Send Password to Yes ...
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When I use a redirect() function in my code before the php mail() function, will the mail be sent? am using joomla v1.5
I am using Joomla 1.5 and I would like to know if my mail will be sent if I run the function after redirect();
My code is as below:
$callback = new stdClass();
$callback->LeaveID = $leaveid;...
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Customize system emails
Is there a way customizing the emails that Joomla send automatically? For example emails with username e passwords sent to new users registered by some administrator.
In particular I need to insert ...
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Mail-> strips the <IMG> tag SRC attribute
I receive the a $BadgeImage URL from a form using $BadgeImage = $postData->get('BadgeImage', '', 'RAW');
And then I inserted the link or the variable on the body of the email. However after ...
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Auditing sent e-mails
Recently I received warning from my hosting provider that a couple of suspicious e-mails were sent from one J! instance. Listing of recipients also contained some legitimate addresses of related J! ...
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Sending email to some specific user
is there any way to send email only to some specific joomla user ?
How to do that please ?
Thank you
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Is possible sending emails without knowing the password?
My customer purchased hosting and email accounts (info@mycompany.com) at hostgator. The new project that I have to upload to his hostgator is sending emails from info@mycompany.com.
The question: ...
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Is it possible to have Virtuemart work with a machine like Just Eat?
Our clients are fast food takeaways and we use Joomla 2.5 and VM3 for the websites. We print out the admin order confirmation e-mail for them on Star TSP printers (not very wide paper).
Some have ...
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Using Html and Css in Language Overide
Im trying to overide the language constants that Joomla uses for Registration Mail to add some html code and Css.
As i read from another post here this is possible.
Altough when i add the following ...
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Email address being protected from spambots
I've only noticed this issue on one of my sites. I recently upgraded it from 2.5 to 3.4
On certain (k2 contact) pages where there is an email address displayed I am seeing this right beside the email;...
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Joomla 3.4.3 mail function
I built a custom component using the $mail = JFactory::getMailer(); as shown on this page: https://docs.joomla.org/Sending_email_from_extensions.
I'm using mailtrap.io to catch the sent mail for ...
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Update module content by email trigger?
I'm wondering if it's possible to write the equivalent of a "3 most recent Tweets" module, but for a Listserv mailing list, and where to begin?
If the system can be somehow made to read email, I ...
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Notice SMTP connect failed
is it possible to send a reset password mail from front end .
I have a joomla web site running on local host . I want user able to reset their password from front end. I try all things like install a ...
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Email - is this possible
I created a Joomla 2.5 site (needs updated I know) for a client a while back, the site hasn't been maintained in quite a while. They contacted me today concerned about an email which was (thought to ...
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How to launch an asynchronous php process
I am developing an ecommerce component.
I have noticed that when the user makes the purchase, the process takes between 18 and 20 seconds, which is quite unacceptable.
Following up the code, I have ...
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Display image inside a email message
Hi is it possible to add images inline to notification emails that get sent from joomla?
Tried to just add a < img src="URL-TO-IMAGE" > to the email message strings in the language (.ini) files.
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