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Expand Up @@ -76,12 +76,15 @@ The following configuration should work with GMail's SMTP server:
```ini
[mailer]
ENABLED = true
HOST = smtp.gmail.com:465 ; Remove this line for Gitea >= 1.18.0
SMTP_ADDR = smtp.gmail.com
SMTP_PORT = 465
FROM = [email protected]
USER = example@gmail.com
FROM = example.user@gmail.com
USER = example.user
PASSWD = ***
MAILER_TYPE = smtp
IS_TLS_ENABLED = true
HELO_HOSTNAME = example.com
```

Note that you'll need to create and use an [App password](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en) by enabling 2FA on your Google
account. You won't be able to use your Google account password directly.