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# SMTP Accounts

SMTP Accounts send transactional emails to your customers.  These trigger-based emails include Order Confirmation, Fulfillment Shipped, PreBilling, and many others.

To connect your SMTP account, go to **SMTP Accounts** in your funnels Settings and click **Add New Account**.

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Fill out the connection information as provided by your SMTP service provider. Be sure to click Save.  It is recommended to send a test message to confirm the connection.

Additional details about Google SMTP and SendGrid SMTP are [here](/crm/plugins/smtp-maintenance/smtp-maintenance-setup.md)

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Once the SMTP is connected, navigate to your campaign on the CRM side of your account to [configure the emails](https://help.konnektive.com/konnektive-crm/crm-setup/campaign-setup/auto-responder-setup) that get sent to your customers.

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Use the following guide to configure your emails once in the CRM:

[Auto-Responder Setup](https://help.konnektive.com/konnektive-crm/crm-setup/campaign-setup/auto-responder-setup)