Emails not sending — notifications silently fail

Carlos Mendes Carlos Mendes 3 weeks ago

Members report they never receive notification emails. Test email from WordPress works, so SMTP is fine. The notification preferences look correct.

Where should I start looking?

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This matches my experience exactly. The hard part is staying consistent once the initial novelty wears off.

This matches my experience exactly. The hard part is staying consistent once the initial novelty wears off.

Great point. I had not considered the angle you raised in the second paragraph — it reframes the whole thing for me.

We ran into the same situation last quarter. What worked for us was starting small and only adding complexity when a real need showed up.

For what it is worth, the same approach works with the PMPro adapter — the membership side is identical from here.

Solid breakdown. The only thing I would add is to back up before making the change — better safe than sorry.