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Setting up an email provider

Setting up an email provider - React.js Tutorial

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Setting up an email provider

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- Okay, well, now we know what the basic process for Email verification looks like. So let's get started implementing it in our own app. Now, obviously the ability to send emails from a notes server is a very important thing to be able to do for email verification. So the first step we're going to be taking here is setting up an email provider for ourselves. And an email provider is essentially just a company or service of some kind that takes care of sending emails on our behalf. And for this course we're going to be using a provider called SendGrid which is generally much more user-friendly than other services like Mailgun or Amazon SES. So your first step obviously is going to be to create an account. You can do this free without providing any kind of credit card information. I just figured there wasn't any point in me walking you through that since it's fairly straightforward. And once you've done that you should…

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