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Port 465 — TCP

Secure SMTP

Secure SMTP (SMTPS) sends mail between mail servers over a coded link, so the mail cannot be read on the way.

Why it matters

It is the safe way to send mail out, and mail servers should only use it with a partner they trust.

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