# Send email to outlook from node red

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954
**Category:** General
**Created:** [15 June 2022 07:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954 "2022-06-15T07:21:07Z")
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### Author: ![NeetaJ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/neetaj/32/60934_2.png) [@NeetaJ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/NeetaJ)
#### Post date: [15 June 2022 07:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/1 "2022-06-15T07:21:07Z")

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Hi Everyone,  
I need to know if we can send email to another domain in outlook from node red.

for ex: firstname.lastname@global.mydomain  
kindly share some ideas

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### Author: ![deputynl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/49beb7/32.png) [@deputynl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/deputynl)
#### Post date: [15 June 2022 07:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/2 "2022-06-15T07:50:27Z")

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you would need access to an SMTP server, but seems this node could help

> **[node-red-node-email](https://flows.nodered.org/node/node-red-node-email)**
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> Node-RED nodes to send and receive simple emails.

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### Author: ![NeetaJ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/neetaj/32/60934_2.png) [@NeetaJ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/NeetaJ)
#### Post date: [15 June 2022 07:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/3 "2022-06-15T07:57:44Z")

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But i dont see SMTP protocol in the dropdown

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/e/b/ebc065fad2e0d458ca69ea014bf151c5a4d1f32c.png)

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### Author: ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)
#### Post date: [15 June 2022 08:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/4 "2022-06-15T08:02:57Z")

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~~SMTP is typically for sending emails. You probably need POP3 or IMAP (look up outlook connectivity options) - I believe `outlook.com` supports both (IMAP is better option)~~

You are using the wrong node - see below

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### Author: ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)
#### Post date: [15 June 2022 08:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/5 "2022-06-15T08:05:15Z")

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you have dropped the wrong node on your flow.

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/f/8/f872388c56eb0becfd1bd8553f44dd7545457afc.png)

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### Author: ![NeetaJ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/neetaj/32/60934_2.png) [@NeetaJ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/NeetaJ)
#### Post date: [15 June 2022 08:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/6 "2022-06-15T08:08:48Z")

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let me check. Thanks for reply

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [14 August 2022 08:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-email-to-outlook-from-node-red/63954/7 "2022-08-14T08:09:38Z")

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