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To create an email account:

To create an email account, follow the steps given below:
1. Login to cPanel.

2.Click Email Accounts.

 
3. Fallow below steps

a.  Fill in the name you want and select the domain name from the drop-down.

b.Type the desired password twice.

c.Change the quota if you want.

4. Click Create.

*NOTE: By default you have no email address setup. The main username may look like it is setup as an email, but if you wish to use it, you will need to add it as an email account.

5. The next section of the interface displays a table of email addresses that already exist on the account. You can perform the following actions on these email addresses:

• Display the amount of disk space that the account uses.
• Change a password.
• Change a quota limit.
• Delete an email address.
• Access an account through webmail.

          1) Change Password

To change the password, perform the following steps:

1. Click  Password next to the appropriate email account.
2. Enter and confirm the new password in the appropriate text boxes.
3. Click Change Passwordto store the new password.

• If you do not wish to change the password, click cancel.

         2) Change Quota

The quota for an address defines the amount of mail, in Megabytes, that the account can store. When your mailbox exceeds this limit, the system returns any incoming mail to the sender with a message which states the recipient’s mailbox is full. The system administrator can change this behavior in WHM's Exim Configuration Manager Interface (Home >> Service Configuration >> Exim Configuration Manager).

It is important to keep track of quota usage, because you cannot receive email with a full quota.

To change a mail quota, perform the following steps:

1. Click Change Quota.
2. Enter the new email quota, in Megabytes, in the appropriate text box. For an unlimited account, click unlimited.
3. Click Change Quotato store the new value.

• To keep the quota, click cancel.

        3) Delete

To delete an email address, perform the following steps:

1. Click the Deletelink that corresponds to the account to remove.
2. Click Delete.

• To keep the email address, click cancel.

         4) Access Webmail

This feature allows you to access an email account with a web browser. To access this feature, perform the following steps:

1. Click the Morebutton that corresponds to the appropriate email account.
2. Select the Access Webmailoption from the menu.
3. Enter the password in the appropriate text box.
4. Click Log in.

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