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It shows error "SMTP connect() failed" after sending the test email

When I send the test email in the EASY WP SMTP plugin, it show the error SMTP connect() failed. I've tried with google and gmail configuration and it doesnt work :(

2 Answers

Copy and paste the smtp settings that you used.

SMTP Host: smtp.live.com Type: TLS SMTP Port: 587

Thanks for the help!

I am having the same problem did you resolve it? if so what did you do thanks for your help