> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://agno-v2.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Email Tools

> Send an email from an agent with EmailTools configured with sender credentials and a receiver.

```python email_tools.py theme={null}
"""
Email Tools
=============================

Demonstrates email tools.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.email import EmailTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------


receiver_email = "<receiver_email>"
sender_email = "<sender_email>"
sender_name = "<sender_name>"
sender_passkey = "<sender_passkey>"

# Example 1: Enable specific email functions
agent = Agent(
    tools=[
        EmailTools(
            receiver_email=receiver_email,
            sender_email=sender_email,
            sender_name=sender_name,
            sender_passkey=sender_passkey,
            enable_email_user=True,
        )
    ]
)

# Example 2: Enable all email functions
agent_all = Agent(
    tools=[
        EmailTools(
            receiver_email=receiver_email,
            sender_email=sender_email,
            sender_name=sender_name,
            sender_passkey=sender_passkey,
            all=True,
        )
    ]
)

# Test the agent

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    agent.print_response(
        "Send an email to the receiver with subject 'Test Email' and a friendly greeting message",
        markdown=True,
    )
```

## Run the Example

<Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

**1. Install dependencies**

```bash theme={null}
uv pip install -U agno openai
```

**2. Export your OpenAI API key**

```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
```

```bash Windows theme={null}
$Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
```

**3. Run the example**

Save the code above as `email_tools.py`, then run:

```bash theme={null}
python email_tools.py
```

Full source: [cookbook/91\_tools/email\_tools.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/v3.0.4/cookbook/91_tools/email_tools.py)


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