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PHPMailer v6.1.8 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-10-09 // over 3 years ago

  • 🚀 This is a maintenance release.

    • Mark ext-hash as required in composer.json. This has long been required, but now it will cause an error at install time rather than runtime, making it easier to diagnose
    • 👉 Make file upload examples safer
    • ⚡️ Update links to SMTP testing servers
    • Avoid errors when set_time_limit is disabled (you need better hosting!)
    • 👍 Allow overriding auth settings for local tests; makes it easy to run tests using HELO
    • Recover gracefully from errors during keepalive sessions
    • ➕ Add AVIF MIME type mapping
    • Prevent duplicate To headers in BCC-only messages when using mail()
    • 🏁 Avoid file function problems when attaching files from Windows UNC paths
    • 👌 Improve German, Bahasa Indonesian, Filipino translations
    • ➕ Add Javascript-based example
    • ✅ Increased test coverage