php send email smtp code example

Example 1: php mail

<?php
$to = $_POST['email'];
$subject = "Email Subject";

$message = 'Dear '.$_POST['name'].',<br>';
$message .= "We welcome you to be part of family<br><br>";
$message .= "Regards,<br>";

// Always set content-type when sending HTML email
$headers = "MIME-Version: 1.0" . "\r\n";
$headers .= "Content-type:text/html;charset=UTF-8" . "\r\n";

// More headers
$headers .= 'From: <[email protected]>' . "\r\n";
$headers .= 'Cc: [email protected]' . "\r\n";

mail($to,$subject,$message,$headers);
?>

Example 2: php send email with attachment

$filename = 'myfile';
    $path = 'your path goes here';
    $file = $path . "/" . $filename;

    $mailto = '[email protected]';
    $subject = 'Subject';
    $message = 'My message';

    $content = file_get_contents($file);
    $content = chunk_split(base64_encode($content));

    // a random hash will be necessary to send mixed content
    $separator = md5(time());

    // carriage return type (RFC)
    $eol = "\r\n";

    // main header (multipart mandatory)
    $headers = "From: name <[email protected]>" . $eol;
    $headers .= "MIME-Version: 1.0" . $eol;
    $headers .= "Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=\"" . $separator . "\"" . $eol;
    $headers .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit" . $eol;
    $headers .= "This is a MIME encoded message." . $eol;

    // message
    $body = "--" . $separator . $eol;
    $body .= "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=\"iso-8859-1\"" . $eol;
    $body .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit" . $eol;
    $body .= $message . $eol;

    // attachment
    $body .= "--" . $separator . $eol;
    $body .= "Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name=\"" . $filename . "\"" . $eol;
    $body .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64" . $eol;
    $body .= "Content-Disposition: attachment" . $eol;
    $body .= $content . $eol;
    $body .= "--" . $separator . "--";

    //SEND Mail
    if (mail($mailto, $subject, $body, $headers)) {
        echo "mail send ... OK"; // or use booleans here
    } else {
        echo "mail send ... ERROR!";
        print_r( error_get_last() );
    }

Example 3: php mail

<?php
    mail("[email protected]",
        "This is the message subject",
        "This is the message body",
        "From: [email protected]" . "\r\n" . "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8",
        "[email protected]");
?>

Example 4: core php mail function without phpmailer

<?php
ini_set('display_errors',1);
ini_set('display_startup_errors',1);
error_reporting(-1);

session_start();

$to = '[email protected]';
$subject = 'Subject xxxxx xxxxxx';

$headers = "MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n";
$headers .= "Content-Type: text/html; charset=charset=utf-8\r\n";
$headers .= "From: " . $_POST['email'] . "\r\n";
//$headers .= "Reply-To: ". $_POST['email'] . "\r\n";
$headers .= "CC: [email protected]\r\n";



$message = "<html><body>";

$message .= '<table style="border-color: #666; background: #eee; cellpadding="10">';
$message .= "<tr><td><strong>Name:</strong> </td><td>" . $_POST['username'] . "</td></tr>";
$message .= "<tr><td><strong>Email:</strong> </td><td>" . $_POST['email'] . "</td></tr>"; 


$message .= "</table>";
$message .= "</body></html>";


echo $message;
//echo $headers;



$response=mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers);

if($response==1)
{
echo "<script language='javascript' type='text/javascript'>
        
       window.location = 'index.html';
    </script>";

}
else{
echo 
"<script language='javascript' type='text/javascript'>
        alert('mail send failed');
    </script>";
}



?>

Example 5: how to send email with php

<?php     
  

  var Name = $_POST('name');
  // grabbing the data from the form when posted
  // make sure to add name="name" or name="email"
  // in the input tag to grab the the specific elements
  // data example <textarea name="message"> or 
// <input type="number name="number">
  
  var Email = $_POST('email');
  var Number = $_POST('number');
  
$to_email = 'Your E-mail';
$subject = 'The Subject of the message';
$message = 'Name'.$name. "email" .$email. "number:" .$number.".";
$headers = 'From: noreply @ company . com'; //optional
mail($to_email,$subject,$message,$headers);
?>

Example 6: smtp in php mail function

<?php

error_reporting(E_ALL ^ E_NOTICE ^ E_DEPRECATED ^ E_STRICT);

require_once "Mail.php";

$host = "ssl://smtp.dreamhost.com";
$username = "[email protected]";
$password = "your email password";
$port = "465";
$to = "[email protected]";
$email_from = "[email protected]";
$email_subject = "Subject Line Here:" ;
$email_body = "whatever you like" ;
$email_address = "[email protected]";

$headers = array ('From' => $email_from, 'To' => $to, 'Subject' => $email_subject, 'Reply-To' => $email_address);
$smtp = Mail::factory('smtp', array ('host' => $host, 'port' => $port, 'auth' => true, 'username' => $username, 'password' => $password));
$mail = $smtp->send($to, $headers, $email_body);

if (PEAR::isError($mail)) {
echo("<p>" . $mail->getMessage() . "</p>");
} else {
echo("<p>Message successfully sent!</p>");
}
?>

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