Title: Emails delayed
Last modified: May 7, 2020

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# Emails delayed

 *  Resolved [jeffch](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeffch/)
 * (@jeffch)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/emails-delayed/)
 * I have been testing the plugin and the emails after submitting the form were 
   delayed up to five or six hours. Is there a reason for this or a way to avoid
   it?

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 *  Plugin Author [maximum.software](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maximumsoftware/)
 * (@maximumsoftware)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/emails-delayed/#post-12800380)
 * You would need to talk to your hosting provider about this problem.
 *  Thread Starter [jeffch](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeffch/)
 * (@jeffch)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/emails-delayed/#post-12803380)
 * The issue seems to be when trying to send a form to a gmail address only.

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 * Last reply from: [jeffch](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeffch/)
 * Last activity: [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/emails-delayed/#post-12803380)
 * Status: resolved