=== WP SimpleMail === Contributors: mtinsley Donate link: http://tinsology.net/plugins/wp-simplemail/ Tags: mail, email, imap, admin Requires at least: 2.5.1 Tested up to: 3.2.1 Stable tag: 0.6.3 WP SimpleMail allows you to access an IMAP compatible email account from your Dashboard. == Description == WP SimpleMail allows you to access an email account from your WordPress Dashboard. All it requires is that you have access to an IMAP compatible email account. [SimpleMail 2.0](http://tinsology.net/plugins/wp-simplemail/) now available. == Installation == 1. Upload the wp-simplemail folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. On your sidebar, there should now be an 'Email' menu, click 'Configure' under this menu 1. In the provided fields insert your **Host** name, your **Username**, and your **Password** and click Save Changes == Frequently Asked Questions == = What is Host in the configuration menu? = This is the address of your mail server. It can be an IP (ie xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx), a domain (ie mail.domain.net), or localhost. You should also include a port number in this address. For IMAP this is typically 143. Your complete Host name should look something like this: mail.domain.net:143 = What is User / Address in the configuration menu? = This is the username you use to access your email account. Typically, this is your email address, but not necissarily. = What is Password in the configuration menu? = The password corresponding to your username = Where can I ask additional questions? = Here: [Tinsology.net Forums](http://forums.tinsology.net/) = What is the difference between this version of SimpleMail and SimpleMail 2.0? = [SimpleMail 2.0](http://tinsology.net/plugins/wp-simplemail/) is a much newer and improved plugin. It includes support for multiple mailboxes, an address book, better compatiblity with mail services (including Gmail), multiple users, and more. = Will support continue for the free version of this plugin? = Some of the improvements, such as the new interface, and the better connection support will be moved over to the WordPress.org version of the plugin in the near future. Many of the new features will remain exclusive to SM2. == Screenshots == 1. The configuration menu. This is where you specify the email account you want to access. 2. The mail list. 3. The compose page. 4. **New!** Email notifications == Changelog == = 0.6.3 = * SimpleMail 2.0 now available * Fixed a potential conflict with function names