# Install emailing using Namecheap email hosting **URL:** \ **Category:** Self-hosting\ **Created:** [September 6, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-emailing-using-namecheap-email-hosting/32963 "2015-09-06T17:33:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
**Author:** ![mootzoo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mootzoo/32/45761_2.png) [@mootzoo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mootzoo)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-emailing-using-namecheap-email-hosting/32963/1 "2015-09-06T17:33:31Z")
Trying to install discourse. Domain is hosted my Namecheap. Using Namecheap email hosting. address is set to [admin@mydomain.com](mailto:admin@mydomain.com) Using Digital Ocean for VPS Hosting. Email between [me@gmail.com](mailto:me@gmail.com) - [admin@mydomain.com](mailto:admin@mydomain.com) work fine (both ways) Not receiving the email from the Discourse install. Cannot activate. in the app.yml: developer emails [admin@mydomain.com](mailto:admin@mydomain.com) smtp server: [mail.privateemail.com](http://mail.privateemail.com) Port 587 [admin@mydomain.com](mailto:admin@mydomain.com) mypassword (that i login with on the web email hosting) Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-emailing-using-namecheap-email-hosting/32963)._