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Notifications – how to change sender email from wordpress@yourdomain.com

Replace the default wordpress@yourdomain.com address your site's notification emails are sent from with your own sender name and email address.

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Notifications are by default sent from the wordpress@yourdomain.com email address. If you wish to change it, please install CB Change Mail Sender.

  1. 1 Install CB Change Mail Sender

    Go to Plugins → Add New, search for the CB Mail Sender plugin and click Install Now on the CB Change Mail Sender card.

    The WordPress Add Plugins screen with "CB Mail Sender plugin" in the keyword box; numbered arrows point to Plugins in the sidebar, Add New, the search box and the Install Now button on the CB Change Mail Sender card.
  2. 2 Activate the plugin The CB Change Mail Sender plugin card with an arrow pointing at the blue Activate button; the card notes the plugin was last updated 2 years ago and is untested with this version of WordPress.
  3. 3 Choose CB Mail Sender from the menu The WordPress sidebar with an arrow pointing at the CB Mail Sender entry below Settings, while the installed plugins list is open on the right.
  4. 4 Configure the sender name and email

    Fill in CB Mail Sender Name and CB Mail Sender Email, then save.

    The CB Mail Sender Options page with empty CB Mail Sender Name and CB Mail Sender Email fields, showing the placeholders "My Website Name" and no_reply@yourdomain.com, above a Save Changes button.

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