Send emails using Strapi

Question

I have not understood how the Strapi email plugin works.:(

If I only use Strapi-Sendmail, how do I send a mail from Localhost over port 25 so that I can test locally if my Strapi sends mail?

Why does the recipient("to") have to be "[email protected]"? I can enter any sender, if I use PHP. A little introduction would be helpful!

Setting on "Public" just for test:

In "Email.js":

Tested via Postman:

I read this article, unfortunately I have not completely understood yet. Send mails

Answer 1

Yes it worked for me. Create an account on Sendgrid and enter your secret ID it should work.