Mailjet with Post SMTP

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Mailjet offers a robust and secure platform for sending emails, and what’s more, it provides a free plan that allows you to get started without any financial commitment. With Post SMTP, you can harness the power of Mailjet’s reliable email delivery services, ensuring your emails reach your audience effectively and efficiently.

Setting up the Mailjet Account: –

To get started, you’ll need a Mailjet account. If you have an existing account, fill in the Email and Password field. Click on Log in.

Dashboard view of email service metrics

If you don’t have one, sign up for a new Mailjet account. Fill in the required fields and click on Sign Up.

Email log view with error details

After clicking on Sign Up, It will take you to the confirmation page of your subscription plan.

You can also change the plan from free to paid.

To proceed, click on Complete Order

SMTP plugin error log overview

After clicking on Complete order, you will be directed to the dashboard of the Mailjet. You will see the activation email message at the top of the tab.

Email delivery status and metrics

You will receive an activation email on the email address you used to Sign Up for Mailjet.

You will see an email for the account activation. Open that and click on Activate my account.

Settings page for configuring SMTP options.

A pop-up window will appear with a message Account successfully activated.

The pop-up window will display a ” Let’s do this ” button. Click on that, and you will be redirected to the dashboard of Mailjet.

Email sending details

Installing and Activating the Post SMTP Plugin: –

Before getting started, you’ll need to install the Post SMTP plugin.

Let’s cover the steps to set up Mailjet with Post SMTP.

Go to the Post SMTP dashboard and click on Start the wizard.

SMTP start wizard details

Mailer: –

A window will pop up containing different Mailers services; select Mailjet from here.

Email sending settings and logs

For the From Address, there are two required fields.

a.     From Email (You must use the same email address you used to log in to your Mailjet account.)

b.     From Name.

SMTP connection settings overview

The “Prevent plugins and themes for changing this” toggle button will be under the From Email and Name fields. Check both of them enabled.

SMTP troubleshooting guide.

 In the next step, you have to enter the API Key and Secret Key.

Configuration page for SMTP settings.

Creating an API Key: –

Go to the dashboard of Mailjet. You will see the API tab next to Stats at the top right of the window.

SMTP report metrics

A new page will appear with a Create sub-account (API KEY) buttonClick on that.

Interface for managing email apis

A pop-up window will appear with the Sub-account (API Key) fieldEnter the name of the API Key and click on Create.

Dashboard of an email management system showing user metrics.

 It will automatically generate the API Key and Secret Key. Copy both the keys and navigate back to the tab or window where you left the Post SMTP wizard open.

SMTP api report summary

Paste the API and Secret Key in the Post SMTP plugin.

Click Save and Continue.

SMTP connection test results

Sending a Test Email: –

A screen will appear with the field Recipient Email Address. This step will allow you to send an email address for testing.

Enter the Recipient email address and click Send Test Email.

Click on the Finish button.

Settings for email delivery reports.

You can view the log section by clicking the “View logs section” buttons or skip to the dashboard by clicking Skip to dashboard.

SMTP security settings overview.

That’s it! Now, you can configure Post SMTP with Mailjet on your WordPress site.

If you still find it difficult or have any other email deliverability issues, contact us for expert assistance; our expert team will troubleshoot all your email delivery issues.

We have always believed that we go above and beyond to deliver excellent customer service, something we take great pride in.  

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