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Render Blocks SMTP: Move Email to Google Cloud

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Developers deploying on Render may find emails not sending due to blocked outbound SMTP connections. The fix involves moving email functionality to a service like Google Cloud that allows SMTP. This workaround restores email delivery for password resets and OTPs.

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This is a practical workaround, but Render should clarify its SMTP policy to save developers hours of debugging.
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