phpmailer: Reply using only "Reply To" address

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I'm using phpmailer on my website and to help with spam issues I have created a mailbox to send these emails from (using SMTP). I have set the emails to come from the mailbox address and then I have added a reply to address for where I want the replies to go to: ``` $mail = new PHPMailer(); $mail->IsSMTP(); $mail->SMTPAuth = true; $mail->SMTPSecure = 'tsl'; $mail->SMTPDebug = 1; $mail->Host = EMAIL_HOST; $mail->Port = EMAIL_PORT; $mail->Username = EMAIL_USER; $mail->Password = EMAIL_PASS; $mail->SetFrom('mailbox@email.com', 'Mailbox name'); $mail->AddReplyTo('replyto@email.com', 'Reply to name'); $mail->AddAddress('user@email.com', 'User name); ``` The emails send successfully and seem to get through the spam filters ok, but when I press reply it includes both the mailbox account and the reply to account. Is this what is meant to happen? I only want the reply to address to appear when you press reply. Is this even possible? Edit: Looking at the email headers it seems like the from add…

Accepted Answer

At least in the current versions of PHPMailers, there's a function clearReplyTos() to empty the reply-to array.

```
    $mail->ClearReplyTos();
    $mail->addReplyTo(example@example.com, 'EXAMPLE');
```

phpmailer: Reply using only "Reply To" address

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