How to test if email is working

25 Jul
Laraship Questions › Category: Technical › How to test if email is working
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gerhard asked 6 years ago
I have setup email in the .env file, we use smtp2go, but when I try password reset the email is not sent. How can I check that the email settings are accepted and working
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laraship Staff answered 6 years ago

Hello, You can use Laravel tinket to test sending email as below:

  • SSH into console
  • go to project 
    $ php artisan tinker  
$ Mail::send('errors.401', [], function ($message) { $message->to('your-email-address')->subject('this works!'); });
  • check your mailbox
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