{"id":2540,"date":"2026-02-23T12:16:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/getting-started-email-delivery\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:17:08","slug":"getting-started-email-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/getting-started-email-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started with Email Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.kb-info-box { background: #e8f4fd; border-left: 4px solid #2196F3; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 4px; }\n.kb-info-box.warning { background: #fff8e1; border-left-color: #ff9800; }\n.kb-info-box.success { background: #e8f5e9; border-left-color: #4caf50; }\n.kb-info-box.tip { background: #f3e5f5; border-left-color: #9c27b0; }\n.kb-info-box strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }\n.kb-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0; }\n.kb-table th, .kb-table td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; }\n.kb-table th { background: #f5f5f5; font-weight: 600; }\n.kb-table tr:nth-child(even) { background: #fafafa; }\n.kb-code { background: #1e1e1e; color: #d4d4d4; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 6px; overflow-x: auto; margin: 16px 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; }\n.kb-code .comment { color: #6a9955; }\n.kb-code .keyword { color: #569cd6; }\n.kb-code .string { color: #ce9178; }\n<\/style>\n<p>This guide walks you through sending your first email with CyberPanel Email Delivery in under 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: Sign Up<\/h2>\n<p>Create an account at <a href=\"https:\/\/platform.cyberpersons.com\/email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">platform.cyberpersons.com\/email\/<\/a>. Every new account starts on the <strong>Free plan<\/strong> (15,000 emails\/month, 3 domains).<\/p>\n<h2>Step 2: Add &amp; Verify Your Domain<\/h2>\n<p>Go to <strong>Domains<\/strong> in the dashboard and add the domain you&#8217;ll send from (e.g., <code>yourcompany.com<\/code>). You&#8217;ll need to add a TXT verification record to your DNS. See <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/domain-verification-dns-setup\/\">Domain Verification &amp; DNS Setup<\/a> for step-by-step instructions.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 3: Create Sending Credentials<\/h2>\n<p>You can send emails two ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SMTP Credentials<\/strong> &mdash; Go to <strong>SMTP Credentials<\/strong> and click <strong>Create<\/strong>. You&#8217;ll get a username (format: <code>smtp_&lt;hex&gt;<\/code>) and password. See <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/sending-email-smtp\/\">Sending via SMTP<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>API Keys<\/strong> &mdash; Go to <strong>API Keys<\/strong> and click <strong>Create<\/strong>. You&#8217;ll get a key starting with <code>sk_live_<\/code>. See <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/sending-email-rest-api\/\">Sending via REST API<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Step 4: Send Your First Email<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick test using cURL and the REST API:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"kb-code\"><span class=\"keyword\">curl<\/span> -X POST https:\/\/platform.cyberpersons.com\/email\/v1\/send \\\n  -H <span class=\"string\">\"Authorization: Bearer sk_live_YOUR_API_KEY\"<\/span> \\\n  -H <span class=\"string\">\"Content-Type: application\/json\"<\/span> \\\n  -d <span class=\"string\">'{\"from\": \"you@yourcompany.com\", \"to\": \"test@example.com\", \"subject\": \"Hello from CyberPanel!\", \"text\": \"This is my first email via the API.\"}'<\/span><\/pre>\n<p>A successful response looks like:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"kb-code\">{\n  <span class=\"string\">\"success\"<\/span>: true,\n  <span class=\"string\">\"data\"<\/span>: {\n    <span class=\"string\">\"message_id\"<\/span>: <span class=\"string\">\"abc123@cpmail.cyberpersons.com\"<\/span>,\n    <span class=\"string\">\"status\"<\/span>: <span class=\"string\">\"sent\"<\/span>\n  }\n}<\/pre>\n<h2>Step 5: Check Your Logs<\/h2>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/platform.cyberpersons.com\/email\/logs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/platform.cyberpersons.com\/email\/logs\/<\/a> to see delivery status, opens, clicks, and bounces for every email you send.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kb-info-box success\"><strong>You&#8217;re all set!<\/strong> For production usage, set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records to maximize deliverability. See <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/domain-verification-dns-setup\/\">Domain Verification &amp; DNS Setup<\/a>.<\/div>\n<h2>Next Steps<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/sending-email-smtp\/\">Sending Email via SMTP<\/a> &mdash; Code examples for Python, PHP, Node.js, WordPress<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/sending-email-rest-api\/\">Sending Email via REST API<\/a> &mdash; Full API reference<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/webhooks-event-notifications\/\">Webhooks<\/a> &mdash; Get notified about deliveries, bounces, and opens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/plans-pricing-rate-limits\/\">Plans &amp; Pricing<\/a> &mdash; Upgrade for higher limits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/email-service-documentation\/\">&larr; Back to Documentation Hub<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide walks you through sending your first email with CyberPanel Email Delivery in under 5 minutes. Step 1: Sign Up Create an account at platform.cyberpersons.com\/email\/. Every new account starts on the Free plan (15,000 emails\/month, 3 domains). Step 2: Add &amp; Verify Your Domain Go to Domains in the dashboard and add the domain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email-service"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2540"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2582,"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2540\/revisions\/2582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/KnowledgeBase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}