QuillSMTP, a versatile WordPress plugin, simplifies SMTP configuration for sending emails from your WordPress website. Seamlessly integrating with trusted email delivery service providers like Mandrill, QuillSMTP ensures reliable email delivery to your audience.

Mandrill Mailer Overview #

Mandrill is a powerful email delivery service provider known for its reliability and advanced features. With its user-friendly API and robust infrastructure, Mandrill ensures that your emails are delivered efficiently and securely.

Key Features: #

• Reliable Delivery: Mandrill employs advanced algorithms and infrastructure to optimize email delivery, ensuring high deliverability rates and minimizing the risk of emails being marked as spam or bouncing.
• Scalable Solutions: Whether you’re sending a handful of emails or managing large-scale campaigns, Mandrill scales effortlessly to meet your needs without compromising on performance.
• Developer-Friendly API: Mandrill offers a comprehensive API that allows for seamless integration into your applications and websites, enabling you to automate and customize email sending processes with ease.

Setting Up QuillSMTP with Mandrill #

Obtain Mandrill API Key #

• Log in to your Mandrill account.
• Navigate to the “SMTP & API Info” tab in the settings.
• Click the “+ Add API Key” button.

• Copy the generated API key for later use in configuring QuillSMTP with your WordPress website.

Setting Up QuillSMTP #

In your WordPress admin dashboard, go to Quill SMTP > Settings Tab.

Setting Up Connection #

• Initiate the setup process by clicking the “Add Connection”.

• Name your connection accordingly (e.g., “Mandrill”).

• Choose Mandrill from the list of available mailers.
• Then click the “Next” button.

• Provide a descriptive account name (e.g., “My Mandrill Account”).
• Paste the API Key obtained earlier into the “API Key” field.
• Click the “Add” button.

• Click to the “Next” button to complete you connection setup.

• Input your email address in the designated “From email” field.
• Optionally, toggle the “Force From Email” option if you wish to enforce this email address for all outgoing emails.
• Specify your sender’s name in the provided “From name” field.
• Optionally, toggle the “Force From Name” option to ensure consistent usage of this sender name across all emails.
• Then Click the “Save” button.