How to fix slow php email on Joomla

Install required software:

sudo apt-get install sendmail php-mail postfix

Restart sendmail

sudo service sendmail restart

or

sudo /etc/init.d/sendmail restart

 

Restart apache service

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

or

sudo service apache2 restart

 

#Test your php mail function

<?php
if(mail(“xxx@gmail.com”, “Subject here”, “Message body here”))
echo “Email working well :)”;
else
echo “Something is wrong”;
?>