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Adding an E-mail Account
Through Your Control Panel

Q. How would I add an e-mail account?

A. Follow these step by step instructions.

  1. Login to your Control Panel as your Site Administrator
  2. Click on Mail.
  3. Click on Add a new Mail Name.
  4. Fill in the Form that shows up. See the descriptions below the screenshot.

Field Description
1. User name This is your username. It will start as the first letter of your first name followed by your last name. You can include numbers, lowercase letters, periods (.), hyphens (-), and underscores (_).

2. Password

3. Confirm Password

Your password needs to be at least 3 characters long. A good password is one that does not come from a dictionary, is at least 8 characters long and has at least one non-alphabetic character.
 
4. Mailbox: This is checked by default. If you don't have mailbox checked, you won't be able to log in or download messages.
 
5. Enable Spam Filtering You can enable spam filtering (Spamassassin) for your new mail account. This is not enabled by default.
6. Click on OK

Once all of your settings are set up, you just need to click on OK to create the account.

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