Managing email accounts in cPanel is a straightforward process. This guide will help you create, manage, and delete email accounts, as well as access your email through webmail.
Creating an Email Account in cPanel:
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Log into cPanel.
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In the Email section, click on Email Accounts.
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Click on + Create.
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Enter the desired email address (e.g., info@yourdomain.com) and select the domain (if you have more than one).
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Set a strong password or generate one using the password generator.
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Specify the Mailbox Quota (the maximum space for this account).
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Click Create.
Your email account will now be created and listed under the Email Accounts section.
Accessing Your Email Using Webmail:
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In cPanel, go to Email Accounts.
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Next to your newly created email account, click on Check Email.
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Select your preferred webmail app (e.g., Roundcube, Horde, or SquirrelMail).
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You will be redirected to the selected webmail interface where you can check, send, and manage your emails.
Managing Email Accounts:
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Changing Password: Click Manage next to the email account, and then select Change Password.
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Email Forwarders: Set up email forwarding to another account via Email Forwarders in the Email section.
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Auto-Responders: Set up vacation messages through Autoresponders to send automatic replies to incoming emails.
Deleting an Email Account:
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Go to Email Accounts in cPanel.
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Find the email account you want to delete and click Manage.
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Click Delete next to the email account.
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Confirm the deletion.
???? Additional Tips:
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Regularly clean up your email accounts to avoid reaching your storage limit.
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Use secure passwords for email accounts and enable two-factor authentication (if available).
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Set up Email Forwarders if you want to consolidate multiple email addresses into one inbox.