Error sending message: could not instantiate mail function

I just scheduled my first newsletter and I could not even send myself a preview, because I would get the error message “could not instantiate mail function.” Now, I am not sure if any of my scheduled emails sent out. I see a box that has 6 of them listed with the same error message. Plus, at the bottom of the screen is says this:

The Send Process stopped because there are too many errors.
We kept all non delivered emails in the queue, so you will be able to resume the send process later.
Please verify your mail configuration and make sure you can send a test of this email.
If you recently, successfully, sent a lot of emails, those errors may also be due to your server limitations.

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