title: php mail function..... Iam getting output as "mail failed". can you please help me to get it done
body: <pre><code>&lt;?php
  //define the receiver of the email
  $to = 'pradz39@gmail.com';
  //define the subject of the email
  $subject = 'Test email';
  //define the message to be sent. Each line should be separated with \n
  $message = "Hello";
  //define the headers we want passed. Note that they are separated with \r\n
  $headers = "From: webmaster@example.com\r\nReply-To: webmaster@example.com";
  //send the email
  $mail_sent = mail( $to, $subject, $message, $headers );
  //if the message is sent successfully print "Mail sent". Otherwise print "Mail failed" 
  echo $mail_sent ? "Mail sent" : "Mail failed";
  ?&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><strong>i am using xampp for windows can you help me to configure smtp server.....</strong></p>
  
  <p>output is</p>
  
  <p>Warning: mail() [function.mail]: Failed to connect to mailserver at "localhost" port 25, verify your "SMTP" and "smtp_port" setting in php.ini or use ini_set() in D:\installed\xampp\htdocs\mail.php on line 13
  Mail failed </p>