In this tutorial we will see how to generate pdf and send email in laravel 8. For generating PDF file we will use laravel-dompdf package, it is create pdf file and also provide to download file functionalities it is very easy to generate pdf in laravel 8 and for email sending we are use mailtrap.
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Read More or Install Dompdf Package from Here : barryvdh / laravel-dompdf
Let's see how to generate pdf and send email in laravel 8.
In this step we are install fresh laravel project using below command.
composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel laravel_8_pdf_emailNow, install barryvdh/laravel-dompdf package using below command.
composer require barryvdh/laravel-dompdfNow open .env file and set email configuration.
MAIL_MAILER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=smtp.mailtrap.io
MAIL_PORT=2525
MAIL_USERNAME=your_username
MAIL_PASSWORD=your_password
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=TLS
MAIL_FROM_NAME="${APP_NAME}"Now, add route in your routes/web.php file.
Route::get('send/mail/pdf', [SendMailPDFController::class, 'sendMailWithPDF'])->name('send_mail_pdf');Now create SendMailPDFController in your project and copy below code for attach file in mail.
<?php
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use PDF;
use Mail;
class SendMailPDFController extends Controller
{
public function sendMailWithPDF(Request $request)
{
$data["email"] = "[email protected]";
$data["title"] = "How To Generate PDF And Send Email In Laravel 8 - Websolutionstuff";
$data["body"] = "How To Generate PDF And Send Email In Laravel 8";
$pdf = PDF::loadView('pdf_mail', $data);
Mail::send('pdf_mail', $data, function ($message) use ($data, $pdf) {
$message->to($data["email"], $data["email"])
->subject($data["title"])
->attachData($pdf->output(), "test.pdf");
});
echo "email send successfully !!";
}
}Now, in this step we will create the PDF view which will be attached to the email.
resources/views/pdf_mail.blade.php
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>How To Generate PDF And Send Email In Laravel 8 - Websolutionstuff</title>
</head>
<body>
<h3> How To Generate PDF And Send Email In Laravel 8 </h3>
<p> generate pdf and send mail in laravel 8 </p>
<p> Thanks & Regards </p>
</body>
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