How To Configure SendGrid SMTP

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Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to configure SendGrid SMTP:

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1. Access your SendGrid dashboard and navigate to the API Keys section under Settings in the left navigation menu
2. Look for and select the Create API Key option at the top of the page
3. Enter a descriptive Name for your API key and maintain Full Access permissions
4. Make sure to copy and securely store this key, as it will only be displayed once
5. From your main dashboard, locate and click on "Create sender identity"
6. Fill in the required sender details and select Create to confirm
7. Finally, configure your desired platform (such as email marketing software or e-commerce system) with the SMTP credentials
   
   • SMTP server - smtp.sendgrid.net
   • Username- apikey
   • Port number: 587‍
   • Password: <the API key you generated earlier>