MailCare is an easy-to-use email verification tool that helps businesses and individuals weed out invalid email addresses, spam traps, and other potentially harmful contacts from their email lists. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install MailCare on Ubuntu Server Latest.
Before proceeding with the installation, you need to have the following:
The first step is to update the system to the latest version. Open a terminal window and enter the following command:
sudo apt-get update
You can download MailCare using the following command:
wget https://download.mailcare.io/linux/mailcare_0.1.0.deb
To install MailCare, use the following command:
sudo dpkg -i mailcare_0.1.0.deb
After installing MailCare, you need to configure it to use your MailCare account. Open the MailCare configuration file using the following command:
sudo nano /etc/mailcare.yml
Edit the file, and enter your MailCare API key in place of YOUR_MAILCARE_API_KEY_HERE
. You should also change the from_address
and from_name
fields to your email and name. Save the file and close the editor.
mailcare:
api_key: YOUR_MAILCARE_API_KEY_HERE
from_address: youremail@example.com
from_name: Your Name
To test that MailCare is working properly, use the following command:
echo "This is a test email" | mail -s "Testing MailCare" email@example.com
If everything is working correctly, you should see a message in your MailCare dashboard indicating that a test email was received.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed MailCare on Ubuntu Server latest. You can now use MailCare to verify your email lists and ensure that your emails reach the right people.
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