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Asked: 2026-05-23T05:02:38+00:00

Here is my web.config file: <system.net> <mailSettings> <smtp from=xxx@gmail.com > <network host=smtp.gmail.com port=587 userName=xxx@gmail.com

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Here is my web.config file:

<system.net>
    <mailSettings>
        <smtp from="xxx@gmail.com"  >
            <network host="smtp.gmail.com" port="587" userName="xxx@gmail.com" password="yyy" />
        </smtp>
    </mailSettings>
</system.net>

I need to enable TLS, a requirement of my email server. However I only see SSL.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Its actually equivalent – TLS is kinda of broader than SSL. So use enableSsl= "true" for enabling TLS. As per MSDN documentation, that will force SMTPClient to use RFC 3207
    (and RFC uses both terms TLS/SSL).

    <network enableSsl="true" host="smtp.gmail.com" port="587" ...
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