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Integrating SendGrid To Send Transactional Email Notifications

In the integrations section, select “Email” in the dropdown then select “SendGrid“ Then, copy the Webhook URL: NOTE: Please note that we have added the ability to change the Port and Encryption used for the integration, if needed. The default settings (Port: 25) and Encryption (TLS) can be used to integrate SendGrid without making any changes. For the integration fields below, please refer to SendGrid’s support team. Account Name: For your display purposes For your display purposes From Name : The name the emails will be sent from : The name the emails will be sent from From Email : The email address the emails will be sent from : The email address the emails will be sent from Webhook URL : Automatically generated link used to create the integration : Automatically generated link used to create the integration Host : Your domain name. Example: smtp.gmail.com : Your domain name. Example: smtp.gmail.com Port : You can check your service provider for the port number : You can check your service provider for the port number SSL/TLS : If your email service provider provides this option in your 3rd party account settings, you can enable this option. : If your email service provider provides this option in your 3rd party account settings, you can enable this option. API Key: Unique API key for your SendGrid account Once the fields have been entered, select “Connect“. Access your SendGrid account, then go to Settings -> Mail Settings and click on the “Event Webhook” button In the opened side-tab, paste the copied Webhook URL in the “HTTP Post URL” field. In the “Events to be POSTed to your URL” section, make sure the following options are selected: Delivered Bounced Spam Report Then, change the “Event Webhook Status” to “Enabled” and click the “Save” button. To obtain your API Key, you would need to go to Settings > API Keys and click on the “Create API key” button in your SendGrid account. In the opened side-tab enter the following information: Add your “API Key Name“, the name of your API Key is only used to differentiate between multiple API Keys, you can enter any name you prefer. Then, select the “Restricted Access” option In the “Access Details” section, enable the “Mail Send” option. Afterward, click the “Create & View” button On the next page, copy your unique API Key
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