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Setting up mail notifications
Local service

Windows SMTP

6min

Changing a parameters in Passwork

Open Passwork web interface and go to Settings and UsersSystem SettingsNotifications.

Activate the Send email notifications option and in Email service use Local service, specify the sender's email and save the changes:

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Installing SMTP server

Open PowerShell as "Administrator":

  1. Right-click on the Start icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
  2. Select "Windows PowerShell (Administrator)" from the context menu.

Install an SMTP server:

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Enable autostart of the smtpsvc service:

PowerShell


Open Server ManagerToolsInternet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Manager:

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Open SMTP Server — Properties:

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Go to DeliveryAdvanced and fill in the Smart host. For the example Gmail is used and it is necessary to specify — smtp.gmail.com:

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In Outbound connections, set port 587 for TCP:

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In Outbound Security, execute:

  • Select — Basic authentication;
  • Fill in — User name and Password;
  • Enable — TLS Encryption.
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Open the Access section, in the Connection control setting, add the IP address 127.0.0.1 to the list of allowed IP addresses:

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In the Relay restrictions section, add the IP address 127.0.0.1 to the list of allowed IP addresses:

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The SMTP server configuration is complete.

Updated 27 Mar 2025
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