Sender e-mail address

Enter the email address you wish to use as the sender of the email notification.

Outgoing mail server address (SMTP)

Type the name of the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server that you want to use to send the email notifications.

Compared with other mail transfer methods, SMTP has the advantage that you avoid automatically triggered warnings from your email client. Such warnings may otherwise inform you that your email client is trying to automatically send email messages on your behalf.

TLS (Transport Layer Security) and its predecessor, SSL (Secure Socket Layer), are supported.

Outgoing mail server port (SMTP)

Type the port for your mail server. The default port number is 25.

Server requires login

Select the check box if you must use a user name and password to use the SMTP server.

Security type

Choose the type of security you want to use.

User name

Specify the user name required for using the SMTP server.

Only relevant when you have selected Server requires login.

Password

Specify the password required for using the SMTP server.

Only relevant if you have selected Server requires login.

Max attachment size (MB)

Specify a maximum size of attached images.