Are you looking for a way to change the default From address? This snippet will change the default From address used when WordPress sends out emails.
Instructions:
- Add this code to your theme’s functions.php file or in a site-specific plugin.
- Change the email address and name on lines 6 and 10.
<?php
add_filter('wp_mail_from', 'new_mail_from');
add_filter('wp_mail_from_name', 'new_mail_from_name');
function new_mail_from($old) {
return '[email protected]';
}
function new_mail_from_name($old) {
return 'Dave Thomas';
}
?>
Note: If this is your first time adding code snippets in WordPress, then please refer to our guide on how to properly copy / paste code snippets in WordPress, so you don’t accidentally break your site.
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