OpenCart is one of the best-performing shopping cart scripts. Fortunately, you can use your existing Gmail or Google Apps email account in Opencart.
To ensure it work, correct SMTP Server details are required.
Email setting page can be found by browsing
System → Settings → Edit → Mail
The table below is the setting for using Gmail or Google Apps email account with Opencart.
|
Gmail |
Google Apps |
Mail Protocol |
SMTP |
SMTP |
Mail Parameters |
|
|
SMTP Host |
ssl://smtp.gmail.com |
ssl://smtp.gmail.com |
SMTP Username |
<your email>@gmail.com |
<your email>@<your domain> |
SMTP Password |
<your password> |
<your password> |
SMTP Port |
465 |
465 |
SMTP Timeout |
5 |
5 |
Interspire Email Marketer 6 is one of the best-performing email marketing scripts. Fortunately, you can use your existing Gmail or Google Apps email account to handle bounce e-mail in Interspire Email Marketer 6.
To ensure it work, correct IMAP Server details are required.
The settings page can be found by browsing
Contact List → View Contact List → (Edit or Create Contact List) → Bounce Account Details
The table below is the setting for using Gmail or Google Apps email account handle bounce e-mail with Interspire Email Marketer 6.
|
Gmail |
Google Apps |
Bounce Email Server Name |
imap.gmail.com:993 |
imap.gmail.com:993 |
Bounce Email User Name |
<your email>@gmail.com |
<your email>@<your domain> |
Bounce Email Password |
<your password> |
<your password> |
Account Type |
IMAP |
IMAP |
Advanced Settings |
Deselect Autodetect advanced settings. Select others & type “/ssl/novalidate-cert“ |
Deselect Autodetect advanced settings. Select others & type “/ssl/novalidate-cert“ |
Make sure IMAP access is activated in Gmail account.
If this does not work with an error “Invalid remote specification” you have to recompile PHP with php_imap module (“–with-imap-ssl” option)