# Trouble setting up smtp

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-setting-up-smtp/174646
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [December 30, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-setting-up-smtp/174646 "2020-12-30T21:25:04Z")
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### Author: ![simbleau](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/simbleau/32/204367_2.png) [@simbleau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simbleau)
#### Post date: [December 30, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-setting-up-smtp/174646/3 "2020-12-30T21:29:26Z")

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@Brecht_Vermeersch, can you be more specific with your issue?

- Logs if there is an error ocurring
- What is going wrong - The registration email not sending? The SiteSetting.notification\_email not being used?
- What have you tried in the troubleshooting steps? [Troubleshoot email on a new Discourse install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-email-on-a-new-discourse-install/16326)

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