# Switching from SMTP to oAuth

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-smtp-to-oauth/367023
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [May 21, 2025, 10:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-smtp-to-oauth/367023 "2025-05-21T10:53:54Z")
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### Author: ![rogerreed](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rogerreed/32/545818_2.png) [@rogerreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rogerreed)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-smtp-to-oauth/367023/12 "2026-04-18T09:39:12Z")

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> [@Pierpinna](#):
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> Hi,
> 
> Because of a new company policy need to switch our site email configurations from SMTP to oAuth. However, I can’t find that option in the admin panel.
> 
> Any help?
> 
> Thanks

MailEnable doesn’t support OAuth for SMTP like Microsoft and Google do. It mostly uses basic authentication. You will probably need to switch to an external SMTP service like Microsoft 365 or Gmail, or use a relay that supports OAuth if your policy requires it.

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