# Email

Source: https://docs.evcc.io/en/notifications/email

## Parameters

| Name | Description | Default / example | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| host | IP address or hostname | smtp.example.com |  |
| port | Port | 465 |  |
| user | Username e.g. email address, user id, etc. |  |  |
| password | Password Service account password |  |  |
| from | From Sender's email address. | john.doe@example.com |  |
| to | To Email addresses of recipients. One entry per line. | recipient@example.com |  |
| fromName | Name Sender's name. | john |  |

## Configuration example for evcc.yaml

```yaml
messaging:
  services:
    - type: template
      template: email
      host: smtp.example.com # IP address or hostname
      port: 465 # Port
      user: # Username, e.g. email address, user id, etc.
      password: # Password, Service account password
      from: john.doe@example.com # From, Sender's email address.
      to: # To, Email addresses of recipients. One entry per line.
      fromName: john # Name, Sender's name. (optional)
```