Email API

[Freedom FX]

Hello is there a way mql5 can be used to send emails, I am trying to write an EA that sends me emails, incase certain criteria is met, is that possible?

[Carl Schreiber]

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[Freedom FX]

Carl Schreiber #:

Please search before asking (top right the lens) => https://www.mql5.com/en/search#!keyword=email

Filter (on the left side) for CodeBase, Article or Forum..

I did, there is none(that works), I want to send to gmail, not MT5's internal mailing system. The one article I saw doesn't work.

[Paul Anscombe]

Freedom FX #:
I did, there is none(that works), I want to send to gmail, not MT5's internal mailing system. The one article I saw doesn't work.

all in the documentation and also comes up on search

https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/network/sendmail

[Freedom FX]

Paul Anscombe #:

all in the documentation and also comes up on search

https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/network/sendmail

Tried this, journal says "connect to smtp.gmail.com failed"

[Carl Schreiber]

Freedom FX #:
smtp.gmail.com

Learn to search: https://www.mql5.com/en/search#!keyword=smtp.gmail.com&module=mql5_module_forum

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