{"id":5461,"date":"2024-03-14T02:51:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T02:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-send-emails-in-django\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:24:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:24:52","slug":"how-to-send-emails-in-django","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-send-emails-in-django\/","title":{"rendered":"Django Email: How to Send Emails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sending emails in Django is very straightforward. You just need to configure the settings.py file in your Django project to specify your mail server, and then use the django.core.mail module built-in to Django to send emails. Here is a simple example:<\/p>\n<p>Configure your email server information in the settings.py file.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code class=\"lang-python\">EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend'\r\nEMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.yourmailserver.com'\r\nEMAIL_PORT = 587\r\nEMAIL_USE_TLS = True\r\nEMAIL_HOST_USER = 'your-email@example.com'\r\nEMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = 'your-email-password'\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>2. Add the code for sending emails in your view or any other appropriate location.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code class=\"lang-python\">from django.core.mail import send_mail\r\n\r\nsend_mail(\r\n    'Subject here',\r\n    'Here is the message.',\r\n    'from@example.com',\r\n    ['to@example.com'],\r\n    fail_silently=False,\r\n)\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In the code above, the send_mail function takes five parameters: subject, message content, sender email, recipient email list, and whether to handle failed email sending silently. 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