Can I use EasyMail7 with the Gmail SMTP settings?
Yes, you can configure the EasyMail7 email marketing program to use the AOL email settings to send email newsletters and other types of email communications.
AOL SMTP Settings for EasyMail7
Go to EasyMail7 Settings -> Email Accounts -> Add New.
Under the General tab, add your sender information – From Name, From email address (your AOL email address) , Reply-To address, Bounce (Return) email address, and optionally organization.
The From Name and From Email are what will appear in the From field of the emails that you send.
Go to the Delivery Options tab in the settings.
Enter the AOL SMTP settings:
SMTP Server: smtp.aol.com
Port: 587 with SATRTTLS
Check the “My server requires authentication” checkbox.
Enter your full AOL email address and password that are associated with your AOL account.
Click the Test button and send a test email to make sure that your AOL SMTP settings are working.
If the test email is sent, click OK to save the email account.
AOL Email Sending Limits:
– 100 recipients per email (Bcc:)
– 500 emails per connection
– 16mb per message
AOL best email practices
AOL IMAP Settings for EasyMail7
It’s important that you set up the EasyMail7’s Bounce Handler for processing bounce emails.
If you are using your AOL account to receive bounces, enter the below IMAP settings in the EasyMail7’s Bounce Handler.
Click the “Add to Bounce Handler” button under the General tab in your email account.
Enter the AOL IMAP server settings as below:
Account name: any name for your bounce account (it will show in EasyMail7 only)
Account type: IMAP
Server address: imap.aol.com
Port: 993 with SSL (recommended) or 143 without SSL
Login: your full AOL email address (should be pre-filled)
Password: your password for your AOL email account
Click “Retrieve” to retrieve the IMAP folders and then choose the IMAP folder to process bounce emails from. Typically, it’s Inbox.
Choose the options what to do with bounce messages and click OK.
Here you can read more about AOL SMTP and IMAP settings
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