# \#could-not-instantiate-mail-function

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## [Gravity Forms unable to send notification](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/gravity-forms-unable-to-send-notification/20426)

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**Author:** [@user6517ecb63e413666](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user6517ecb63e413666)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 10:12am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/gravity-forms-unable-to-send-notification/20426 "2026-08-30T10:12:54Z")

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my gf form got 700+ spam emails. I stopped them by using capcha verification on my site, but later notices that I am not getting notification - it shows “WordPress was unable to send the notification email. Could not ins…

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## [DMARC Rollout/Email Deliverability Issues](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dmarc-rollout-email-deliverability-issues/17676)

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**Author:** [@user5cc320ddbc48a881](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5cc320ddbc48a881)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dmarc-rollout-email-deliverability-issues/17676 "2024-06-13T19:07:22Z")

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Hello, Recently, our client rolled out DMARC on their email server (through GoDaddy). While we did not know about this initially, we began noticing emails going to our junk mails or not arriving in our inbox at all. Mor…

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## [Mail not working](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/mail-not-working/17469)

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**Author:** [@user663c625445d25456](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user663c625445d25456)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/mail-not-working/17469 "2024-05-15T21:39:16Z")

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“Could not instantiate mail function.” Checked php file and it is good. Emails going to admin but not to person who filled out the form.

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## [WordPress was unable to send the notification email. Could not instantiate mail function](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/wordpress-was-unable-to-send-the-notification-email-could-not-instantiate-mail-function/15018)

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**Author:** [@user5fad77d38646c438](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5fad77d38646c438)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/wordpress-was-unable-to-send-the-notification-email-could-not-instantiate-mail-function/15018 "2023-04-26T20:54:46Z")

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Couldn’t receive any notification after the form submission. Not sure where to check the error cause other forms can receive notification just this one.

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## [Could not instantiate mail function](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/could-not-instantiate-mail-function/13332)

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**Author:** [@user5c8952c2837774.4](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5c8952c2837774.4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/could-not-instantiate-mail-function/13332 "2022-08-30T14:01:10Z")

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Hello, We recently came across this issue with one of our gravity form submission, we contacted wpengine where we host our wordpress and they are saying everything is going through well and they have shared some screens…