# Easy WordPress SMTP Plug-in

1. Sign into your WordPress dashboard.
2. Go to the **„Plug-in”** menu and select **“Add new”**.
3. Search for **„Easy WordPress SMTP”** and install the plug-in offered by WP SMTP.
4. Activate the plug-in after the installation.
5. After installing and activating the plug-in, go to the **“Settings”** menu and select **“Easy WP SMTP”.**<br>

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6. Proceed to fill in the following fields:
   * **From Email Address:** enter the from email address that will be used to send your messages.
   * **From Name:** enter your sender’s name.
   * **SMTP Host:** enter the SMTP host address provided by EmailLabs: \
     `smtp.emaillabs.net.pl`
   * **Type of Encryption:** select "TLS" or “None” according to your preferences.
   * **SMTP Port:** we suggest using port “587”.
   * **SMTP Authentication:** Select "Yes".
   * **SMTP Username:** enter your SMTP account name in this particular format: `1.youraccountname.smtp.`
   * **SMTP Password:** use the password you set in the SMTP accounts tab > Active accounts > Actions > Change password.
7. Click the **‘Save Changes’** button in the left bottom corner of the page to approve the new settings.