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How to Change Sender Name and Email in Outgoing WordPress Emails

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Learn how to easily change the sender name and email address for outgoing WordPress emails. This snippet provides a simple solution to customize your WordPress email settings for improved branding.


/**
 * Author: WP Turned UP
 * Author URI: https://wpturnedup.com
 */
 
 //// 1. Adjust the 'return '[email protected]';' entry as desired.
//// 2. Adjust the 'return 'FirstName LastName';' entry as desired.

//// ----------------- CODE SNIPPET IS BELOW THIS LINE - REMOVE THIS LINE AND ABOVE ----------------- 

// CHANGE THE EMAIL ADDRESS
function wptu_sender_email( $original_email_address ) {
    return '[email protected]';
}
 
// CHANGE THE SENDER NAME
function wptu_sender_name( $original_email_from ) {
    return 'FirstName LastName';
}
 
// APPLY THE FILTERS
add_filter( 'wp_mail_from', 'wptu_sender_email' );
add_filter( 'wp_mail_from_name', 'wptu_sender_name' );