Sendgrid Mail

Overview

Sendgrid is cloud-based email infrastructure for transactional and marketing emails. HostBill integration allows you to send transactional emails, triggered by certain user action such as: account confirmation, order receipt, password reset etc. using Sendgrid Mail. Sendgrid transactional email services ensure better delivery rate for all of your important messages to improve your customer satisfaction and increase revenue preventing you from loosing your customers

Activating the module

1. This plugin is free and available to all HostBill users (provided you're using the latest version)
2. Once you download the plugin extract it in the main HostBill directory.
3. Go to Settings → Modules, find and activate Sendgrid Mail plugin.
4. Once the plugin is activated you will be directed to Settings→ Modules→ Plugins to configure the plugin.

Module configuration

Fill in the configuration fields:

1. API Key

Obtaining API key from Sendgrid

First of all you must have an active SendGrid account.

Log in to your SendGrid account.

To create the API key:

1. Go to the left menu and click on the Settings → API keys
2. Use Create API Key button to create new API Key
3. In the modal window enter key name, choose Full access and click on the Create & View button

Copy the API Key and enter it in the appropriate field in the module's configuration

Click the Save changes button.