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Python SMTP Email Sender

  • Apr 22, 2024
  • 1 min read

Project Details

This repository contains a Python script (send_email.py) that demonstrates how to send emails using Python's SMTP library.


Description

The send_email.py script provides a simple example of how to send emails programmatically using Python's smtplib library. It includes functionalities such as:

  • Connecting to an SMTP server

  • Authenticating with the server using credentials

  • Constructing an email message with headers (subject, sender, recipient)

  • Sending the email message


Usage

To use the send_email.py script:

  1. Ensure you have Python installed on your system.

  2. Open the send_email.py file in a text editor.

  3. Update the script with your SMTP server settings (host, port, username, password), sender email address, recipient email address, subject, and message content.

  4. Save the changes to the send_email.py file.

  5. Open a terminal or command prompt.

  6. Navigate to the directory containing the send_email.py file.

  7. Run the script by executing the following command: (python send_email.py)

  8. Follow any prompts or instructions provided in the script during execution.


Files

  • send_email.py: Python script for sending emails using the smtplib library.


Dependencies

  • Python 3.x

  • smtplib library (included in the Python standard library)


Contributors

  • Daniel Chime


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