# Cannot get Mautic to send emails.

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [April 12, 2016, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494 "2016-04-12T12:12:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/1 "2016-04-12T12:12:50Z")

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HELP !!! I am trying to get Mautic to send emails and despite having the List-\>Email-\>Campaign thing set up - it Won’t send anything - I am using the hosted version at [Mautic.com](http://Mautic.com) - what am I doing wrong???  
  
  
  
MANY THANKS - for any help.  
  
  
  
Robert.  
  
Ex-L-Ence Publishing.

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/2 "2016-04-12T12:12:50Z")

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HELP !!! I am trying to get Mautic to send emails and despite having the List-\>Email-\>Campaign thing set up - it Won’t send anything - I am using the hosted version at [Mautic.com](http://Mautic.com) - what am I doing wrong???

MANY THANKS - for any help.

Robert.  
Ex-L-Ence Publishing.

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/3 "2016-04-12T12:32:31Z")

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??? Now looks as if emails are scheduled… could it be because I switched from Chrome to Firefox browser??? I edited the campaign and email in Firefox and now MAYBE it will work??? Will know soon…

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/4 "2016-04-12T12:37:55Z")

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1st step to success - sent a DIRECT email from Lead drop-down menu - Arrived OK.

Now waiting on campaign emails…

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**Author:** ![dirk\_s](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/dirk_s/32/748_2.png) [@dirk\_s](https://forum.mautic.org/u/dirk_s)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/5 "2016-04-12T13:15:03Z")

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did you set up your cron jobs?

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/6 "2016-04-12T13:18:06Z")

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Hi dirk\_s - as it’s hosted by Mautic rather than on my own server, I assumed that I didn’t have to do that… am I wrong???

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**Author:** ![dirk\_s](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/dirk_s/32/748_2.png) [@dirk\_s](https://forum.mautic.org/u/dirk_s)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/7 "2016-04-12T13:19:20Z")

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True - if you use it as a service, the provider should already have set it up correctly.

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/8 "2016-04-12T13:29:12Z")

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On the dashboard:  
Robert Agar-Hutton created Robert Number-Four lead April 12, 2016 1:42 pm UT

If I look at the lead:  
test 002 campaign  
At April 12, 2016 1:42 pm, Campaign Action Triggered.  
Scheduled to execute at April 12, 2016 1:43 pm

So… Why didn’t it send me anything ???

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/9 "2016-04-12T13:54:41Z")

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Hello kuzmany - where do I check if I have done that?

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**Author:** ![RobertAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e36b37/32.png) [@RobertAH](https://forum.mautic.org/u/RobertAH)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cannot-get-mautic-to-send-emails/3494/10 "2016-04-12T14:11:41Z")

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OK now it’s getting really strange - my latest test new list new campaign seems to have worked…

I think that I will delete EVERYTHING I have created so far and start again (and only use Firefox not Chrome) and see if I can figure things out… If I can get it working GREAT and if I can figure out what I did to break it then that’s great too…

If I can find the problem, I’ll report back… (Might be a day or so…).
