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title: Send Email credentials
description: Documentation for Send Email credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate Send Email in n8n, a workflow automation platform.
contentType: integration
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# Send Email credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with SMTP.

- [Send Email](/integrations/builtin/core-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.sendemail/)

## Prerequisites

Create an email account on a service with SMTP support. 

## Using SMTP

1. Retrieve your login credentials and SMTP connection parameters.
2. Use the login credentials and SMTP connection parameters with your Send Email node credentials in n8n.