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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE\nLIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION\nOF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION\nWITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p>Standard WordPress plugin installation:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Upload add-email-signature\/ into wp-content\/plugins\/ (or use the built-in installers)<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin via the 'Plugins' menu.<\/li>\n<li>Go to the 'Add Email Signature' option under 'Settings'.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the instructions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"i%20have%20a%20mail%20which%20is%20not%20having%20the%20signature%20appended.%20why%20not%3F\"><h3>I have a mail which is not having the signature appended. Why not?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>This probably means that the plugin sending the mail is using its own mechanism to send it, instead of calling wp_mail as it should. 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