Configuring Botdoc SMTP on Sharp BP-50C26
This guide explains how to configure a Sharp BP-50C26 multifunction printer to send scanned documents via Botdoc SMTP. The process consists of installing the CA certificate and configuring SMTP settings, followed by a built-in connection test.
Prerequisites
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Access to the Sharp MFP web interface (via IP address)
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Administrator credentials
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Botdoc SMTP username and password
Step 1: Import the CA Certificate
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Log in to the Sharp web interface as Administrator.
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Navigate to:
System Settings → Security Settings → CA Certificate Management


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Click Import.
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Upload the GoDaddy Root CA certificate provided by Botdoc.
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After import, confirm that a certificate similar to Go Daddy Class 2 Certification Authority appears in the list.
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Reboot the device if prompted to apply certificate changes.
Step 2: Open Network Settings
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Go to System Settings.
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Click Network Settings to access SMTP configuration.

Step 3: Configure SMTP Settings
Under SMTP Settings, enter the following values:
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Setting |
Value |
|---|---|
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Primary Server |
apismtp.botdoc.io |
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Port Number |
587 |
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Sender Name |
Your store or company name |
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Sender Address |
Your Botdoc email |
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Enable SSL/TLS |
Enabled |
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Authentication Method |
SMTP Authentication |
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User Name |
Your Botdoc email |
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Password |
Your Botdoc password |
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Change Password |
Checked (when setting password) |
After completing all fields:
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Click Save.
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Use the Execute button under Connection Test to verify connectivity.
- Save and Reboot the device.

Step 4: Verify Email Functionality
If the Connection Test succeeds:
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Go to the Sharp MFP control panel.
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Use Scan to Email to send a test document.
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Confirm the email is delivered successfully.
Done!
Your Sharp BP-50C26 is now configured to securely send emails using Botdoc SMTP, with TLS enabled and certificate validation in place.