Send email using PHPMailer and Gmail

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• PHPMailer
• Gmail server and ports

send.php

<?php

use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\SMTP;
use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer;
use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\Exception;

require __DIR__ . '/PHPMailer/src/PHPMailer.php';
require __DIR__ . '/PHPMailer/src/Exception.php';
require __DIR__ . '/PHPMailer/src/SMTP.php';

$mail = new PHPMailer(true);

$from_email = "from@example.com";
$password = 'password';
$to_email = "to@example.com";

try {
    $mail->SMTPDebug = SMTP::DEBUG_OFF;
    $mail->isSMTP();
    $mail->SMTPAuth = true;
    $mail->Host = 'smtp.gmail.com';
    $mail->Port = 587;
    $mail->SMTPSecure = PHPMailer::ENCRYPTION_STARTTLS;
    $mail->Username = $from_email;
    $mail->Password = $password;

    $mail->setFrom("no-reply@example.com", "No Reply");
    $mail->addAddress($to_email, "Receiver");

    $mail->isHTML(true);
    $mail->Subject = "New test email";
    $mail->Body = "<b>Lorem</b> ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. <i>Omnis saepe molestias</i>";
    $mail->AltBody = "failed html text";

    $mail->send();
    $mail->smtpClose();

    echo "email sent";

} catch (Exception $e) {
    echo "Message could not be sent. " . $mail->ErrorInfo;
}