---
title: "Create database mail profile  in sql server step by step."  
description: "In this article I would discuss about the Database Mail which is used to send the Email using SQL Server.   Database Mail Configuration  To Create a D"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2016-03-07  
updated: 2018-03-14  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11028/create-database-mail-profile-in-sql-server-step-by-step  
category: "database"  
tags: ["database", "sql server"]  
reading_time: 2 minutes  

---

# Create database mail profile  in sql server step by step.

In this article I would discuss about the [Database](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12226/use-of-database-in-sencha-extjs-and-insert-record-from-user-form-using-ajax) Mail which is used to send the Email using [SQL Server](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12999/what-is-table-valued-function-in-sql-server).\

##### Database Mail Configuration

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To Create a Database Mail profile

- In Object [Explorer](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/34658/want-to-developed-windows-explorer-without-using-telerik), connect to the SQL Server [instance](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/1739/object-reference-is-not-set-to-an-instance-of-an-object-error-in-my-code) you want to

##### configure Database Mail on, and expand the server tree.

- Expand the [Management](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23490/tips-for-better-cash-flow-management) node
- [Double click](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/155692/what-is-dfp-double-click-for-publisher) or (right click [configure](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51511/how-to-configure-client-and-repository-in-informatica-power-center) database mail ) Database Mail to open the Database Mail [Configuration](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13112/setting-up-the-perfect-configuration-for-your-work-computer) Wizard.

![Create database mail profile  in sql server step by step.](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/cbb1aead-2b0b-4fc7-ac9c-ece34fc6e9bc/images/8f2df878-80f5-441f-972f-790e71413245.png)\

- On the Select Configuration Task page, select Manage Database Mail

accounts and profiles option and click Next.

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- On the Manage [Profiles](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34878/which-president-won-the-pulitzer-prize-for-profiles-in-courage) and [Accounts](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33250/what-are-accounts-in-salesforce) page, select Create a new

profile option, and click Next.

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![Create database mail profile  in sql server step by step.](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/cbb1aead-2b0b-4fc7-ac9c-ece34fc6e9bc/images/d8158599-4946-4a8a-a518-c8aacec13eb1.png)\

- On the New Profile page, specifiy the Profile name, Description and

add accounts to be included in the profile, and click Add button .

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- create new email Account.

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- Click On New Account

![Create database mail profile  in sql server step by step.](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/cbb1aead-2b0b-4fc7-ac9c-ece34fc6e9bc/images/785cc214-c914-4eaf-9fc7-4a8a252e378e.png)\

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- On the New DataBase Mail Account page, specifiy the Account name,

Description and add accounts to be included in the SMTP Details, and

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click OKbutton .

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Click to next Button\
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Click to next Button\
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Click to next Button\
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Click To Finish Button![Create database mail profile  in sql server step by step.](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/cbb1aead-2b0b-4fc7-ac9c-ece34fc6e9bc/images/a032f052-8f16-4b06-a5da-a1c460a6919b.png)\
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Click To Close Button\
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Right Click to Database mail and send test E-mail.\
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Select your mail profile and include to email Id ,subject,body and Send Test E-Mail.\
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##### I hope this article help full for you.

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