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how to use akismet to filter contact form spam

How to Filter Contact Form Spam With Akismet

Contact form spam can be a big problem with WordPress websites. Fortunately, WPForms offers a few different tools to help you stop spam in its tracks. This includes the powerful and seamless WPForms Akismet integration. Wondering how to set it up? Here’s the step-by-step guide.

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How to send WordPress emails on localhost with smtp

How to Send WordPress Emails on Localhost With SMTP

Using a localhost site for testing can be a beneficial practice. If you’re having problems sending WordPress emails on localhost, it may help to install WP Mail SMTP. In this post, we’ll show you how to set up the plugin on your local site so that you can test email delivery more reliably.

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why your web host blocked smtp and how to fix it

Why Your Web Host Blocked SMTP (and How to Fix It)

Hosting services often block SMTP connections on their servers. This would mean that no emails can be sent out over an SMTP connection. If you use SMTP to authenticate your emails, and your web host has blocked SMTP, you might be feeling stumped. In this guide, we’ve got you covered, and we’ll show you how to get around an SMTP block easily.

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How to send a test email from wordpress

How to Send a Test Email From WordPress

Are you trying to set your WordPress website up to send emails? WordPress can do this by default, but it isn’t always effective. In this article, we’ll show you a better way to send emails from WordPress. We’ll also show you how to test that it works!

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