# send 100 emails per hour

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [February 11, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218 "2018-02-11T16:19:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![emyabdel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/4491bb/32.png) [@emyabdel](https://forum.mautic.org/u/emyabdel)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/1 "2018-02-11T16:19:00Z")

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hello

I sent 6500 emails at a time and they went to spam. I’m a newbie so I learned from this that I should send a specific number of emails per hour.

I want to send just 100 emails per hour. how can I put this on mautic and what the cron job to use for sending 100 emails/hour

it’s very important I hope someone will help. thanks

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**Author:** ![emyabdel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/4491bb/32.png) [@emyabdel](https://forum.mautic.org/u/emyabdel)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2018, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/2 "2018-02-11T16:20:20Z")

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I mean for example if I have 2000 emails to send, I want to send 100 for the first hour then another 100 for the next hour… until I reach 2000 emails

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**Author:** ![bizcrony](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/bizcrony/32/409_2.png) [@bizcrony](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bizcrony)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/3 "2018-02-12T02:11:38Z")

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@ebk abdel why dont you set email limit …in aa send queue.

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**Author:** ![emyabdel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/4491bb/32.png) [@emyabdel](https://forum.mautic.org/u/emyabdel)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/4 "2018-02-12T09:44:16Z")

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@bizcrony it’s a good idea, could you explain where can I set email limit on mautic?

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**Author:** ![emyabdel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/4491bb/32.png) [@emyabdel](https://forum.mautic.org/u/emyabdel)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/5 "2018-02-12T09:54:44Z")

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do you mean?  
Message limit for queue processing

if yes do I need a cron job? thanks

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**Author:** ![bizcrony](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/bizcrony/32/409_2.png) [@bizcrony](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bizcrony)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/6 "2018-02-12T10:30:46Z")

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@ebk adbel check in email settings.

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**Author:** ![emyabdel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/4491bb/32.png) [@emyabdel](https://forum.mautic.org/u/emyabdel)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/7 "2018-02-12T11:07:06Z")

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I find it thank you very much

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**Author:** ![bizcrony](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/bizcrony/32/409_2.png) [@bizcrony](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bizcrony)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/8 "2018-02-12T11:43:44Z")

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welcome

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**Author:** ![darazsdani](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@darazsdani](https://forum.mautic.org/u/darazsdani)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/9 "2018-05-08T14:39:57Z")

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Hi @bizcrony,

I had the same problem. Should I need set any cron job? I’m not very familiar with the cron settings…

Thank you!

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**Author:** ![bizcrony](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/bizcrony/32/409_2.png) [@bizcrony](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bizcrony)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/10 "2018-05-09T03:40:35Z")

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@dani what mautic version you have and where you installed ?

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**Author:** ![darazsdani](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@darazsdani](https://forum.mautic.org/u/darazsdani)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/11 "2018-05-09T04:44:43Z")

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Hi @bizcrony,  
Thanks for your help!

v2.13.1  
Shared hosting account  
I’ve already set:

In the email settings:  
Queue  
Message limit for queue processing: 8  
Time limit for queue processing: 300  
Recovery timeout for resending failed messages: 1020  
Clear timeout for deleted failed messages: 1920

Cron jobs:

\*/5 \* \* \* \* php /home/xxxxxxx/public\_html/mydomain.com/mautic/app/console mautic:emails:send  
0,15,30,45 \* \* \* \* php /home/xxxxxxx/public\_html/mydomain.com/mautic/app/console mautic:segments:update  
5,20,35,50 \* \* \* \* php /home/xxxxxxx/public\_html/mydomain.com/mautic/app/console mautic:campaigns:update  
10,25,40,55 \* \* \* \* php /home/xxxxxxx/public\_html/mydomain.com/mautic/app/console mautic:campaigns:trigger

I receive the following message after the cron jobs running:

Mautic version 2.13.1 - app/prod  
Usage:  
command [options] [arguments]  
Options:  
-h, --help Display this help message  
-q, --quiet Do not output any message  
…etc…

I’m off the email updates with this: \> /dev/null 2\>&1

I want to send about 8000 emails, but no more than 100/hours.

Are this settings ok? Anything else?

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![bizcrony](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/bizcrony/32/409_2.png) [@bizcrony](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bizcrony)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/12 "2018-05-09T04:56:38Z")

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then set it as queue in your mautic settings .

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**Author:** ![darazsdani](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@darazsdani](https://forum.mautic.org/u/darazsdani)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/13 "2018-05-09T05:02:38Z")

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This?  
Settings\>Config\>Email Settings\>Mail Send Settings

Queue  
Message limit for queue processing: 8  
Time limit for queue processing: 300  
Recovery timeout for resending failed messages: 1020  
Clear timeout for deleted failed messages: 1920

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**Author:** ![bizcrony](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/bizcrony/32/409_2.png) [@bizcrony](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bizcrony)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/14 "2018-05-09T05:07:33Z")

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yes

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**Author:** ![darazsdani](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@darazsdani](https://forum.mautic.org/u/darazsdani)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/send-100-emails-per-hour/10218/15 "2018-05-09T05:10:32Z")

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Ok, Thank you!  
Have nice day!
