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WordPress Plugin Dev: How to send email using SMTP?

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wordpressIf you are doing WordPress plugin development that need to send out email, i think it’s a good idea to set the SMTP settings in your own plugin instead of using other third party SMTP plugin. It’s not that third party plugin is not good, but some times due to the plugin priority issue, the email might not sent out. This might because of the priority issue.

To send email using SMTP in your own WordPress plugin, follow the code below:-

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How to add native menu support in your WordPress theme?

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wordpress If you are wordpress theme author, you might see this in your menu settings page very often. “The current theme does not natively support menus, but you can use the “Custom Menu” widget to add any menus you create here to the theme’s sidebar.”

The message above clearly stated that your theme doesn’t natively support menus. If your theme can support menu natively, it allow user to easily choose or modify the menu without any programming knowledge. This is important if you would like to make your theme user friendly and easily customize.

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To add native menu support in your WordPress theme, follow the steps below:-

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