cPanel is one of the most widely used control panels for managing website hosting, offering various tools for handling email accounts efficiently. In this article, we will explain how to create a new email account in cPanel step by step.
Step 1: Log in to cPanel
- Open your web browser and go to your cPanel URL, which is usually:
yourdomain.com/cpanel
- Enter your username and password, then click Log In.
Step 2: Access the Email Section
- After logging in, go to the Email section.
- Click on Email Accounts.
Step 3: Create a New Email Account
- Click the Create button.
- In the Username field, enter the desired email name, for example:
info@yourdomain.com
- In the Password field, enter a strong password or use the Generate Password option.
- Set the Storage Space:
- 1000 MB (1 GB)
- Unlimited if you don't want any storage limits.
- Click Create to finalize the process.
Step 4: Configure the Email on Mail Clients
After creating the email account, you can access it via Webmail or configure it on mail applications like Outlook or Gmail.
- To access Webmail:
yourdomain.com/webmail
- Enter your email credentials.
- To configure it on mail clients:
- In the "Email Accounts" section, click Connect Devices to find POP3/IMAP and SMTP settings.
Additional Tips
- ✔ Use a strong password to secure your email.
- ✔ Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for added security.
- ✔ Regularly check storage limits to avoid email sending/receiving issues.
