Changing the sender name in outgoing WordPress emails

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If you want to change the default sender name and email address for outgoing WordPress emails, you have come to the right place.

By default, WordPress uses “WordPress” as the sender name for all outgoing emails containing WordPress notifications. However, in our expert opinion, this does not look professional.

Therefore, change the name to your company name or a custom name of your choice. We believe that sending emails with your company name can increase the open rate and clicks on your emails.

In this article, we will show you how to easily change the default sender name and email address in outgoing WordPress emails.

Changing sender name and email address in outgoing WordPress emails
Why should you change the default sender information in WordPress?
WordPress sends several email notifications to the site administrator as well as other users of your site.

These include important email notifications such as list of mobile cell phone number forgotten password emails, website error and recovery emails, new user registration and more.

By default, “WordPress” is used as the sender name and a non-existent email addresss used as the sender email.

Many spam filters block your WordPress emails because they think they are junk. Sometimes they don't even make it to the spam folder but are immediately deleted due to filters.

For more information on this topic, see our guide on how to fix WordPress not sending emails .

Outbound email notifications are important, and you should use your own brand and email address. This will increase your brand authenticity and build awareness among your users.