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Wordpress Mailing List Plugin v3.6.4

• Default value for “Paid” when creating a mailing list is set to “No”
• “Dynamic Variable” column in “Fields” section
• Publish post from newsletter improvements in “Send” section
• Fixed two (2) typos in “Settings” section
• Import CSV improvements when CSV has one column only
• Field model “type” field attribute fixes for predefined fields
• Ability to save custom fields when creating/editing subscribers in admin
• “History” section “view”, “delete” and “resend” links to the right
• in_array Warning message fix in admin subscription notification email
• Wordpress media library integrated in WYSIWYG editor
• “Default List” mailing list is created upon initial installation of the plugin
• Subscribers search will now search custom fields as well

With your email alias created, the last thing left to do is to tell the Wordpress Mailing List plugin which email address to use and how to act when a bounce notification has been received.

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In case you have a cPanel server or hosting account, you can configure your email alias directly from within cPanel.

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You will need to create a file named “.qmail-XXXX” where “XXXX” depends on the email alias you wish to create. In this example, I’m using “bounce@domain.com”, therefore the file name will become “.qmail-bounce”. If you were to make your alias “mybouncealias@mydomain.com” the name of the file would’ve been “.qmail-mybouncealias”. Create this file in your home directory (not your public html folder but one level up from that) for the specified domain. With the file created, put the following line of code into it.

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Your server has to support procmail in order to use this. Ask your hosting provider if you are not sure. You will need to create a file named “.procmailrc” in the home directory (not your public html directory but one level up from that) on your server for the specified domain where the mailing list plugin is running and remember to CHMOD the file to 0755 in order for it to be executable. Put the following code into the “.procmailrc” file.

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