Send Email in Python Example

Email Send in Python :

So for this first, you have to install the flask-mail library. make sure you are in the same virtual environment.use the following command to install the same.

(venv)$ pip install Flask-Mail

Once installed you have to initiate and configure flask mail.

Code :

cuurent_appp.config - this is just a configuration.

MAIL_DEFAULT_SENDER = 'your_email_address'

MAIL_SERVER = 'email_providers_smtp_address'

MAIL_PORT='mail_server_port'

MAIL_USERNAME='your username'

MAIL_PASSWORD='your password'

MAIL_USE_TLS=False

MAIL_USE_SSL=True

from flask_mail import Message,Mail

mail = Mail()

 for the initiate, it just calls below

 

mail.init(app) 

def send_email(to,subject,template):

    msg = Message(

       subject,

   receipts=[to],

   html=template,

   sender=cuurent_app.config['MAIL_DEFAULT_SENDER']

                   )

   mail.send(msg)

 

Use the above code to send the email. Thanks!