XAMPP: How to send email remotely

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　　To get your php script send the email using XAMPP. you need:
　　
　　1. Modify your sendmail.ini inside the XAMPP_HOME\sendmail\sendmail.ini, you need to concern with 3 variables here:
  

   

• smtp_server   
  
• auth_username   
  
• auth_password
  

　　
　　2. Modify your php.ini file inside XAMPP_HOME\php\php.ini, uncomment the statement:
  

   

• sendmail_path = “C:\xampp\sendmail\sendmail.exe -t”
  

　　
　　3. Use the Testing script to test:
  
   1:  <?php
   2:  $from_name = &quot;taolin&quot;
   3:  $from_email = &quot;taolin@*.com&quot;;
   4:  $headers = &quot;From: $from_name <$from_email>&quot;;
   5:  $body = &quot;Hi, \nThis is a test mail from $from_name <$from_email>.&quot;;
   6:  $subject = &quot;Test mail from taolin&quot;
   7:  $to = &quot;somewhere@*.com&quot;;
   8:   
   9:  if (mail($to, $subject, $body, $headers)) {
  10:    echo &quot;success!&quot;;
  11:  } else {
  12:    echo &quot;fail…&quot;;
  13:  }
  14:  ?>