Title: Error Calling Post &#8211; (400) Bad Request
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Error Calling Post – (400) Bad Request

 *  [WallaceConcepts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wallaceconcepts/)
 * (@wallaceconcepts)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-calling-post-400-bad-request/)
 * Hi, I’ve tried setting up Postman SMTP with the Gmail API, and it will not, no
   matter what I do, send the test email.
 * I am always confronted with the error code: Error calling POST [https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/me/messages/send](https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/me/messages/send):(
   400) Bad Request
 * I have browsed the WordPress forums and Google results for hours searching for
   a fix to this, and have found nothing, created numerous Google API Client IDs
   to insert, and still no luck.
 * Are you able to help me out in any way? Thank you very much.
 * —
 * OS: Linux box1234.bluehost.com 3.12.49-35.ELK6.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Oct 9 18:26:
   47 CDT 2015 x86_64
    PHP: Linux 5.4.43 C PHP Dependencies: iconv=Yes, spl_autoload
   =Yes, openssl=Yes, sockets=Yes, allow_url_fopen=Yes, mcrypt=Yes, zlib_encode=
   Yes WordPress: 4.3.1 en_US UTF-8 WordPress Theme: Mountain WordPress Plugins:
   LayerSlider WP, Akismet, Black Studio TinyMCE Widget, Carousel Slider, Column
   Shortcodes, Configure SMTP, Contact Form 7, Disable Comments, Easy Bootstrap 
   Shortcode, Easy WP SMTP, Envato WordPress Toolkit, Hello Dolly, Jetpack by WordPress.
   com, Huge IT lightbox, MOJO Marketplace, Shortcodes for Mountain, nProjects by
   LineThemes, Career Portfolio, Postman SMTP, Page Builder by SiteOrigin, SiteOrigin
   CSS, SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle, Use Any Font, WooCommerce, WP Google Fonts, WP-
   Mail-SMTP WordPress wp_mail Filter(s): wp_staticize_emoji_for_email WordPress
   wp_mail_from Filter(s): wp_mail_smtp_mail_from, c2c_ConfigureSMTP->wp_mail_from
   WordPress wp_mail_from_name Filter(s): wp_mail_smtp_mail_from_name, c2c_ConfigureSMTP-
   >wp_mail_from_name WordPress phpmailer_init Action(s): swpsmtp_init_smtp, phpmailer_init_smtp,
   c2c_ConfigureSMTP->phpmailer_init Postman: 1.7.2 Postman Sender Domain (Envelope
   |Message): wallaceconcepts.com | wallaceconcepts.com Postman Prevent Message 
   Sender Override (Email|Name): No | No Postman Active Transport: Gmail API (https:
   plain://www.googleapis.com:443) Postman Active Transport Status (Ready|Connected):
   Yes | Yes Postman Deliveries (Success|Fail): 0 | 12
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 * Last reply from: [WallaceConcepts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wallaceconcepts/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-calling-post-400-bad-request/)
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