[EML4.11] Can I use my own SMTP server?

Yes, just ask your SMTP server provider for connection details. Some ISPs may only allow you to use their own servers. If you do use another SMTP server, you will need to update your SPF record (if your domain has one) to allow the server to send mail for the domain.

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