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How to Create an Email Account in cPanel

How to Create an Email Account in cPanel

To create an email account in cPanel, the first step is to navigate to the cPanel login page. This can usually be done by typing "yourdomain.com/cpanel" into your web browser's address bar.   
 

To create a new email address, perform the following steps:

1. Log in to your cPanel account.


2. In the Email section, click on Email Account 
 

3. Click on +Create. You can find this on the right-hand side.

4. Under Create An Email Account, fill up the following details: 
 

Domain: Select the appropriate domain from the drop-down list if you have more than one domain. 
Username: Enter a username such as your first name. 
Security: Select Set password now, enter a password, or use a generator to generate one.  
Optional Settings: Click on Edit Settings to expand. In the Storage space option, enter the amount of storage space or select the Unlimited option. 
 

 

5. Click on Create.


Once your email account is created, it will appear under the Account & Domain tab.  
  
 

Security is crucial when it comes to email account setup. In this article, we'll share best practices and essential tips to ensure that your emails and sensitive information are protected. From enabling two-factor authentication to regularly updating your passwords, these steps will help safeguard your email account from potential threats.   
 

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