Laravel Send Email with Attachment Example

November 5, 2020 | Category : Other

In this example, i will show you how to attach file in mail in laravel. We will use send attachment in mail in laravel. i would like to show you laravel send email with attachment example. you can understand a concept of laravel send mail attachment. Here, Creating a basic example of how to send email with attachment in laravel.

we can send email with attachment in laravel 6, laravel 7 and laravel 8 application.

In this example, i will simply add files as attachment with sending email. you just need to follow few step to create simple example of send mail with files in laravel app.

Let's see bellow steps:

Step 1: Install Laravel

I am going to explain step by step from scratch so, we need to get fresh Laravel application using bellow command, So open your terminal OR command prompt and run bellow command:

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel blog

Step 2: Make Configuration

In first step, you have to add send mail configuration with mail driver, mail host, mail port, mail username, mail password so laravel will use those sender details on email. So you can simply add as like following.

.env

MAIL_DRIVER=smtp

MAIL_HOST=smtp.gmail.com

MAIL_PORT=587

MAIL_USERNAME=mygoogle@gmail.com

MAIL_PASSWORD=rrnnucvnqlbsl

MAIL_ENCRYPTION=tls

MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=mygoogle@gmail.com

MAIL_FROM_NAME="${APP_NAME}"

Step 3: Add Route

In this is step we need to create routes for items listing. so open your "routes/web.php" file and add following route.

routes/web.php

<?php

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;

use App\Http\Controllers\PDFController;

/*

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

| Web Routes

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

|

| Here is where you can register web routes for your application. These

| routes are loaded by the RouteServiceProvider within a group which

| contains the "web" middleware group. Now create something great!

|

*/

Route::get('send-email-pdf', [PDFController::class, 'index']);

Step 4: Add Controller

Here,we require to create new controller PDFController that will manage generatePDF method of route.

make sure you have "files" folder in public with following files.

So let's put bellow code.

app/Http/Controllers/PDFController.php

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use PDF;

use Mail;

class PDFController extends Controller

{

/**

* Write code on Method

*

* @return response()

*/

public function index()

{

$data["email"] = "aatmaninfotech@gmail.com";

$data["title"] = "From HDTuto.com";

$data["body"] = "This is Demo";

$files = [

public_path('files/160031367318.pdf'),

public_path('files/1599882252.png'),

];

Mail::send('emails.myTestMail', $data, function($message)use($data, $files) {

$message->to($data["email"], $data["email"])

->subject($data["title"]);

foreach ($files as $file){

$message->attach($file);

}

});

dd('Mail sent successfully');

}

}

Step 5: Create View File

In Last step, let's create myTestMail.blade.php(resources/views/emails/myTestMail.blade.php) for layout of pdf file and put following code:

resources/views/emails/myTestMail.blade.php

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

<title>ItsolutionStuff.com</title>

</head>

<body>

<h1>{{ $title }}</h1>

<p>{{ $body }}</p>

<p>Thank you</p>

</body>

</html>

Now you can run and check example.

It will send you email, let' see.

Run Project:

php artisan serve

Open Link:

localhost:8000/send-email-pdf

Output:

I hope it can help you...