Below is a list of known e-mail settings and information demonstrating configuring e-mail alerts within NinjaTrader. Included are settings which have been tested with basic accounts. Please ensure that your settings are configured identically to those included, as some only use the beginning of the e-mail address and do not include the @domain.com, where some configurations do include the @domain.com.
How To Setup Your Email With Ninjatrader
If you are using any of our Ninjatrader software to send emails then you will need to set up an account on the platform through their Share Service. The Share Services dialogue allows you to set up your various social media accounts. NinjaTrader ships with Sharing Adapters for Email, StockTwits, and Twitter, and it is possible for developers to create their own ShareService in NinjaScript to access other social media outlets.
AOL
Port: 587
SSL: Enabled
User: "YourUserName" or "YourUserName@aol" Note: New accounts require "@aol.com" in username.
Password" "YourPassword"
Comcast
Port: 587
SSL: Enabled
User: "YourUserName" (Note that the user name field should NOT contain "@comcast.net".)
Password" "YourPassword"
Gmail
You may need to sign in using app passwords by Google, for information please visit - https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en
Port: 587
SSL: Enabled
User: "YourUserName" (Note that the user name field should NOT contain "@gmail.com".)
Password" "YourPassword"
Hotmail
Port: 587
SSL: Enabled
User: "YourUserName@hotmail.com"
Password" "YourPassword"
Yahoo
See 'Yahoo Config' screenshot below
Please note you must enable 'POP' within your email account - Enable POP in Yahoo
You may need to sign in using app passwords by Yahoo, for information please visit - https://help.yahoo.com/kb/SLN15241.html
Note: Yahoo may require a paid account for utilization of the SMTP/POP services.
Port: 587
SSL: Enabled
User: "YourUserName" (Note that the user name field should NOT contain "@yahoo.com".)
Password "YourPassword"