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Easily send E-Mail from your Node.js program.

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<br><br> Send E-Mail from Node.js with your GMail account to any e-mail recipient. <ul> <li><a href="#usage_simple">Usage explanation</a> <li><a href="#usage_html">Sending HTML E-Mail</a> </ul> <h3 id="usage_simple">Usage explanation</h3> <ol> <li>Get a GMail account from Google</li> <li>Google is somewhat restrictive how you ought to send mails, but there is a way to configure automated sending capabilities.<br> Go to <ul> <li>"Settings"</li> <li>"Accounts and import"</li> <li>"Further Settings"</li> <li>"Logon and security"</li> <li>Activate "Less secure apps"</li> </ul> </li> <li>Go to your node project folder and type npm install mailsender</li> <li>Use mailsender in your Node.js applicaton (copy&paste): <pre> var mailsender = require('mailsender'); mailsender .from('user', 'pass') .to('x@y.z') .body('subject', 'message') .send(); </pre> </li> </ol> <h3 id="usage_simple">Sending HTML E-Mail</h3> Instead of <pre> .body('subject', 'message') </pre> above, add a boolean as last argument: <pre> .body('subject', 'message', true) </pre> That's it: Your message will be interpreted as HTML now.