Example : How to send email in Php using mail() fucnction [with Static data].
NB: To send email through mail() function in Php, first of all re-configured these files as mention below -
(i) Php.ini file :[Open Xampp folder in C drive - open php folder - open php.ini file]
[in 'mail function' area of the php.ini file, set]
http://php.net/smtp
SMTP=smtp.gmail.com
http://php.net/smtp-port
smtp_port=587
sendmail_from = type email address of sender here such as [email protected](optional)
sendmail_path = "\"C:\xampp\sendmail\sendmail.exe\" -t"
(ii) Sendmail.ini file :[Open Xampp folder in C drive - open sendmail folder - open sendmail.ini file]
[in 'sendmail'area of the sendmail.ini file,set]
smtp_server=smtp.gmail.com
smtp_port=587
smtp_ssl=auto
error_logfile=error.log
auth_username=type email address of sender here such as [email protected]
auth_password=type password of mention email
force_sender=type email address of sender here such as [email protected](optional)
(iii) Change in Sender gmail :
Open sender gmail account - go to 'Manage your google account' option present signout pop box(right top logged in
icon) - choose 'Securty' menu from appeared left sidebar menu - make 'On' 'Less secure app access' option from
bottom area of page.)
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Page.php [After above 3 settings, Execute this php file using Xampp Server Application, result obtains.]
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<?php
$receiver = "Type receiver email here";
$subject = "Type Subject of email here" ;
$body = "Type message here";
$sender = "From : Type sender email here";
if (mail ($receiver , $subject , $body , $sender))
{
echo " Email sent successfully to $receiver " ;
}
else
{
echo "Sorry, Failed while sending mail!";
}
?>Example : How to send email in Php using mail() fucnction [with Dynamic data].
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Page1.php [After making 3 settings which is necessary as mention in above example, Execute this php file using Xampp Server Application, result obtains.]
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>www.Codershelpline.com</title>
<!-- bootstrap cdn link -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-md-4 offset-md-4 mail-form">
<h2 class="text-center">
Send Message through Php mail()
</h2>
<!-- starting php code -->
<?php
$recipient = "";
if(isset($_POST['send'])){
$recipient = $_POST['email'];
$subject = $_POST['subject'];
$message = $_POST['message'];
$sender = "From: [email protected]";//optional, sender email address
//if user leave empty field among one of them
if(empty($recipient) || empty($subject) || empty($message)){
?>
<!-- display an alert message if one of them field is empty -->
<div class="alert alert-danger text-center">
<?php echo "All inputs are required!" ?>
</div>
<?php
}else{
// PHP function to send mail
if(mail($recipient, $subject, $message, $sender)){
?>
<!-- display a success message if once mail sent sucessfully -->
<div class="alert alert-success text-center">
<?php echo "Your mail successfully sent to $recipient"?>
</div>
<?php
$recipient = "";
}else{
?>
<!-- display an alert message if somehow mail can't be sent -->
<div class="alert alert-danger text-center">
<?php echo "Failed while sending your mail!" ?>
</div>
<?php
}
}
}
?> <!-- end of php code -->
<form action="" method="POST">
<div class="form-group">
<input class="form-control" name="email" type="email" placeholder="Recipients" value="<?php echo $recipient ?>">
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<input class="form-control" name="subject" type="text" placeholder="Subject">
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<textarea cols="30" rows="5" class="form-control textarea" name="message" placeholder="Compose your message.."></textarea>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<input class="form-control button btn-primary" type="submit" name="send" value="Send" placeholder="Subject">
</div>
</form>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Example : How to send email in Php by mail() function using PHPMailer library file [with Dynamic data].
NB : First of all download Phpmailer library file(from https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer) - Extract this file - Put this extract file in the folder where page2.php file is stored.
page2.php [Execute this php file using Xampp Server Application, result obtains. No file setting is required as does above.]
<?php
// Import PHPMailer classes into the global namespace
use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer;
use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\Exception;
require 'PHPMailer-Master/PHPMailer-Master/src/Exception.php';
require 'PHPMailer-Master/PHPMailer-Master/src/PHPMailer.php';
require 'PHPMailer-Master/PHPMailer-Master/src/SMTP.php';
$mail = new PHPMailer;
$mail->isSMTP(); // Set mailer to use SMTP
$mail->Host = 'smtp.gmail.com'; // Specify main and backup SMTP servers
$mail->SMTPAuth = true; // Enable SMTP authentication
$mail->Username = 'Type sender email here'; // SMTP username
$mail->Password = 'Type sender email password here'; // SMTP password
$mail->SMTPSecure = 'tls'; // Enable TLS encryption, `ssl` also accepted
$mail->Port = 587; // TCP port to connect to
// Sender info
$mail->setFrom('Sender email address', 'Any message');
$mail->addReplyTo('recipient email ', 'xyz Kumar');
// Add a recipient
$mail->addAddress('Type receiver email address here');
$mail->addCC('Type CC receiver email address here');
$mail->addBCC('Type BCC receiver email address here');
// Set email format to HTML
$mail->isHTML(true);
// Mail subject
$mail->Subject = 'Email from Localhost by Codershelpline';
// Mail body content
$bodyContent = '<h1>How to Send Email from Localhost using PHP mail()function by Codershelpline</h1>';
$bodyContent .= '<p>This HTML email is sent from the localhost server using PHP by <b>Codershelpline</b></p>';
$mail->Body = $bodyContent;
// Send email
if(!$mail->send()) {
echo 'Message could not be sent. Mailer Error: '.$mail->ErrorInfo;
} else {
echo 'Message has been sent.';
}
?> 
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