# Problem Sending Activation Email

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-sending-activation-email/136997>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [December 24, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-sending-activation-email/136997 "2019-12-24T21:14:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Johani](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/johani/32/176920_2.png) [@Johani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johani)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2019, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-sending-activation-email/136997/3 "2019-12-25T12:59:00Z")

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Hi and welcome to meta @nparab 👋

> [@nparab](#):
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> the 1-click app install on DigitalOcean

I’m afraid we can’t support the one-click install offered by DigitalOcean because it’s not the officially endorsed way to set up Discourse. I strongly recommend that you follow our [official installation guide](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md).

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