SwiftMailer Extension for Yii 2
This extension provides a [SwiftMailer](https://swiftmailer.symfony.com/) mail solution for [Yii framework 2.0](http://www.yiiframework.com).
For license information check the [LICENSE](LICENSE.md)-file.
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Installation
------------
The preferred way to install this extension is through [composer](http://getcomposer.org/download/).
Either run
```
php composer.phar require --prefer-dist yiisoft/yii2-swiftmailer
```
or add
```json
"yiisoft/yii2-swiftmailer": "~2.1.0"
```
to the require section of your composer.json.
> Note: Version 2.1 of this extensions uses Swiftmailer 6, which requires PHP 7. If you are using PHP 5,
> you have to use version 2.0 of this extension, which uses Swiftmailer 5, which is compatible with
> PHP 5.4 and higher. Use the following version constraint in that case:
>
> ```json
> "yiisoft/yii2-swiftmailer": "~2.0.0"
> ```
Usage
-----
To use this extension, simply add the following code in your application configuration:
```php
return [
//....
'components' => [
'mailer' => [
'class' => 'yii\swiftmailer\Mailer',
],
],
];
```
You can then send an email as follows:
```php
Yii::$app->mailer->compose('contact/html')
->setFrom('from@domain.com')
->setTo($form->email)
->setSubject($form->subject)
->send();
```
For further instructions refer to the [related section in the Yii Definitive Guide](http://www.yiiframework.com/doc-2.0/guide-tutorial-mailing.html).