How to configure GMail smtp to send notification emails

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Adrian (Softland)
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How to configure GMail smtp to send notification emails

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Question:
I cannot send notification emails from Backup4all using GMail

Answer:
Please use these settings:
1. At Name/IP -> smtp.gmail.com
2. Port: 587 or 465
3. Set (check) the SSL option
4. Please set (check) the Authentication option
5. At username write your email address [email protected]
6. Password: your gmail password
7. At Email Address->From-> Please enter your email address [email protected]
8. You can send a test email.
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