Using Email Through Your Hosting Plan

All HostPoppy hosting plans come with email service included, using your customized domain name. After setting up your hosting plan, you can log into cPanel to add and manage your inboxes. Once your inbox is created, you can access and send emails either through webmail or by connecting your inbox to an email client.

This guide will walk you through establishing your email inboxes, accessing webmail, and connecting your inboxes to email clients using either IMAP or POP.

Adding an email inbox to cPanel

The first step to using your included email is to access your hosting account and launch cPanel. Once you’re in cPanel, follow these steps to add your inbox:

Access your Email Accounts

Step	Action
1	After logging into cPanel, select Email Accounts with the Email section.
2	Select + Create
Setting up a new email

Step	Action
3	Enter the name of your inbox. In this sample, if your domain name is “example.com,” entering “Yourname” will create the inbox yourname@example.com.
4	Type a password for the inbox.
5	Select + Create.

Accessing your Inbox Through Webmail

You can access Webmail by:

1. Typing your domain name into your browser's URL bar and adding “/webmail” at the end. For example, if your domain is “example.com,” go to example.com/webmail and log in with the email ID and password you created.

2. Accessing Webmail directly from cPanel. Follow the steps below:

Accessing Webmail

Step	Action
1	After accessing your email accounts in cPanel, select Check Email next to the inbox.
2	Enter in your email address and the password.
3	Select Log In.

Connecting your Inbox to an Email Client

You can find instructions to connect your email account to an email client using either IMAP or POP within cPanel:

Connecting to an Email Client

Step	Action
1	After accessing your email accounts in cPanel, select Connect Devices next to the inbox.
2	Under Mail Client Manual Settings you will find configuration information for both POP and IMAP protocols.