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Setup your email backend
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In development you can (optionally) use MailHog_ for email testing. MailHog is added as docker-container. To use MailHog:
1. Make sure, that ``mailhog`` docker container is up and running
2. Open your browser and go to ``http://127.0.0.1:8025``
.. _Mailhog: https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog/

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django-allauth sends an email to verify users (and superusers) after signup and login (if they are still not verified). To send email you need to `configure your email backend`_
.. _configure your email backend: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/topics/email/#smtp-backend
{% if cookiecutter.use_docker == 'y' %}
In development you can (optionally) use MailHog_ for email testing. MailHog is added as docker-container. To use MailHog::
1. Make sure, that ``mailhog`` docker container is up and running
2. Open your browser and go to ``http://127.0.0.1:8025``
.. _Mailhog: https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog/
{% else %}
In development you can (optionally) use MailHog_ for email testing. MailHog is built with Go so there are no dependencies. To use MailHog::
In development you can (optionally) use MailHog_ for email testing. MailHog is built with Go so there are no dependencies. To use MailHog:
1. `Download the latest release`_ for your operating system
2. Rename the executable to ``mailhog`` and copy it to the root of your project directory
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.. _Mailhog: https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog/
.. _Download the latest release: https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog/releases
{% endif %}
Alternatively simply output emails to the console via: ``EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'``
In production basic email configuration is setup to send emails with Mailgun_
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**Live reloading and Sass CSS compilation**
If you'd like to take advantage of live reloading and Sass / Compass CSS compilation you can do so with the included Grunt task.
If youd like to take advantage of live reloading and Sass / Compass CSS compilation you can do so with a little bit of `prep work`_.
Make sure that nodejs_ is installed. Then in the project root run::
$ npm install
.. _nodejs: http://nodejs.org/download/
Now you just need::
$ grunt serve
The base app will now run as it would with the usual ``manage.py runserver`` but with live reloading and Sass compilation enabled.
To get live reloading to work you'll probably need to install an `appropriate browser extension`_
.. _appropriate browser extension: http://feedback.livereload.com/knowledgebase/articles/86242-how-do-i-install-and-use-the-browser-extensions-
.. _prep work: https://cookiecutter-django.readthedocs.io/en/latest/live-reloading-and-sass-compilation.html