Because email notifications form the backbone of customer support, setting up authenticated SMTP is a mandatory step for NativeDesk.
Recommended SMTP Plugins
If you choose to manage SMTP through a dedicated plugin, popular, fully compatible options include:
- FluentSMTP (Free, native integration support)
- WP Mail SMTP
- Post SMTP Mailer
Verification Steps
- Complete your SMTP configuration under NativeDesk > Mail or via your chosen SMTP plugin.
- Send a test email from your mail settings to verify deliverability.
- Test NativeDesk by creating a test support ticket via
[nativedesk_ticket_form]to verify admin alerts and customer receipt notifications.