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I am trying to activate the email delivery option, but every time i press the “Send Test” button, it keeps saying “Mail delivery failed”. Why?

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I am trying to activate the email delivery option, but every time i press the “Send Test” button, it keeps saying “Mail delivery failed”. Why?

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There can be several reasons for that. Most common are: 1) Your firewall blocks it (Try to disable it for the Test and see if that is the problem). 2) The SMTP you are using is not free. (For example, Hotmail/Yahoo/Google SMTP is not free) You can try to use your ISP SMTP (ISP = Internet Service Provider – the one you pay your internet bill to), (First try WITHOUT your ISP User-Name and Password – if that will not help then try with your ISP User-Name and Password). If you do not know your ISP SMTP address then you can ask your ISP or to look here to find your ISP SMTP. If you can not use your ISP SMTP then you can always open a free SMTP account with Gawab like described in the Keylogger-Manual (Email settings), and have the keylogger to send you the logs using this SMTP to every email address you want. 3) You are behind a router (Usually in Home-Networks) so you may need to forward (open) port 25. (Port 25 is the SMTP port) 4) Your ISP blocks port 25. If all this does not help you or

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