{"id":26515,"date":"2023-04-01T16:40:36","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T13:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/?p=26515"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:16:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T07:16:37","slug":"how-to-connect-amazon-ses-to-snov-io","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-connect-amazon-ses-to-snov-io\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect Amazon SES to Snov.io"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this guide, you'll learn how to integrate your Amazon SES account into Snov.io using SMTP credentials and server settings.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>You can connect your own email address to Snov.io and have full control over how your sender account performs.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an Amazon SES email account, you can use SMTP settings to send emails with Snov.io.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#getting_cred\"><strong>1) Create<\/strong><b>\u00a0your Amazon SES SMTP credentials<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#new_email\"><strong>2) Add<\/strong><b>\u00a0a new email account in Snov.io<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before connecting to Snov.io, make sure you've completed the account setup in Amazon SES:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in to your <a href=\"http:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ses\/\">Amazon AWS<\/a> account<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/ses\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/verify-domain-procedure.html\"><b>Complete domain verification<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/ses\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/request-production-access.html?icmpid=docs_ses_console\"><b>Move your account out of the sandbox<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"getting_cred\"><b>Step 1. Create your SMTP credentials in Amazon SES<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>To send emails through the Amazon SES SMTP settings, you must create SMTP credentials \u2014 a username and a password.<\/p>\n<p>To create your SMTP credentials:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/console.aws.amazon.com\/ses\/\"><b>Sign in to the Amazon SES console.<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose <\/span><b>SMTP Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the left menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>Create my SMTP credentials.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy your credentials to a safe place - you will need to enter them into the email settings in Snov.io.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>After you created your SMTP credentials, you can add your account in Snov.io to send emails through the Amazon SES SMTP.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"new_email\"><b>Step 2. Add a new email account in Snov.io<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the second step, you\u2019ll need to enter your SMTP and IMAP settings on the email account configuration page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/account#\/email-account\"> <b>Email Accounts<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Add email account. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose <\/span><b>Amazon SES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the email providers list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38429 wp-block-image shadow\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Snov-io-03-28-2025_09_06_AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Snov-io-03-28-2025_09_06_AM.png 1920w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Snov-io-03-28-2025_09_06_AM-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Snov-io-03-28-2025_09_06_AM-1024x486.png 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Snov-io-03-28-2025_09_06_AM-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Snov-io-03-28-2025_09_06_AM-1536x729.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b> Entering SMTP settings<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the SMTP section, enter your SMTP credentials and the server settings for sending emails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check the table below for guidance on what info to fill in each mandatory field.<\/p>\n<p><b>SMTP credentials:<\/b><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 206px; width: 96.8582%;\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 20.8861%; text-align: center;\"><b>Field<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 80.5602%; text-align: center;\"><b>Explainer<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 96px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 60px; width: 20.8861%; text-align: center;\">(1)<b> From name<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 60px; width: 80.5602%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the sender name your recipients will see in the \"From\" field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your full name and company name.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 136px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 32px; width: 20.8861%; text-align: center;\">(2)<b> From email\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 32px; width: 80.5602%; text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter the <\/span><b>Username<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from SMTP credentials created in Amazon SES<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 90px; width: 20.8861%; text-align: center;\">(3)<b> Email Password<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 90px; width: 80.5602%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter the <\/span><b>Password<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0from SMTP credentials created in Amazon SES.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>SMTP server settings:<\/b><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 97.0346%; height: 248px;\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.1178%; text-align: center;\"><b>Field<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2573%; text-align: center;\"><b>Example<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 66.3083%; text-align: center;\"><b>Explainer<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.1178%; text-align: center;\">(4)<b> Host<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2573%; text-align: center;\"><b>email-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 66.3083%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SMTP hosts are unique to each AWS Region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the SMTP host with the appropriate region.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.1178%; text-align: center;\">(5)<b> Port<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2573%; text-align: center;\"><b>465 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for <\/span><b>SSL <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">encryption<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>587<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for<\/span><b> TLS <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">encryption<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 66.3083%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select SMTP port from a dropdown menu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amazon SES works with both ports.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b> Entering IMAP settings<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The IMAP server helps Snov.io track incoming responses and add them to your email campaign statistics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"notification-block tip\">\n<div class=\"notification-block__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/themes\/knowledgebase-n\/assets\/img\/academicons_ideas-repec.svg\" alt=\"tip\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"notification-block__text\">\n<p>Amazon SES only provides email-sending services, so no IMAP (receiving emails) settings are available there.<\/p>\n<p>If you want an email account to receive and track responses, you can use the default IMAP settings from Google.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Remember, without adding IMAP settings, your email account will be connected conditionally. <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/limited-email-connection-and-how-to-fix-it\/\">Read more about the IMAP error.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After entering all the required settings for your email account, complete the setup by testing the connection.<\/p>\n<p>Click on <strong>Send a test email<\/strong> to check the connection. Snov.io will send you a test email with the subject \"Testing your new email with Snov.io\" to confirm that the connection is successful.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, click the <strong>Save Settings<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p>Your email account setup is now complete and good to go.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Related articles<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/email-sending-limits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to set daily sending limit for email accounts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-create-a-drip-campaign-step-by-step\/\">How to launch your email sequence step by step<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have more questions? We\u2019re here to help at help@snov.io or live-support chat.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this guide, you&#8217;ll learn how to integrate your Amazon SES account into Snov.io using SMTP credentials and server settings. 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