# Managing emails {! backend/administration/CLI_tasks/general_cli_task_info.include !} ## Send test email (instance email by default) ```sh tab="OTP" ./bin/pleroma_ctl email test [--to <destination email address>] ``` ```sh tab="From Source" mix pleroma.email test [--to <destination email address>] ``` Example: ```sh tab="OTP" ./bin/pleroma_ctl email test --to root@example.org ``` ```sh tab="From Source" mix pleroma.email test --to root@example.org ```