How to create a mailbox (Plesk)

  • Synopsis

    This guide will show you how to create a mailbox in the Plesk Control Panel
  • Applicable to

    All SherWeb Web hosting accounts
  • Prerequisite

    • a SherWeb Web Hosting account
  • How to

    1. Log into your Plesk Control Panel
    2. Click on the Create Mail Account icon in the Mail section. webhost_createboxplesk_1
    3. Enter your username in the Mail account field.

      The domain name is already set, so make sure to not enter it again.

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    4. Enter your password in the appropriate field.webhost_createboxplesk_3

    Steps 5 and 6 only apply if you are creating a mailbox for another user. Otherwise, please skip these step

    1. Set your control panel access preferences: skin, language, etc.webhost_createboxplesk_4
    2. Choose whether you want the mailbox to have the default quota (max. disc space) or set a quota for this specific mailbox.webhost_createboxplesk_5
    3. Make sure the Mailbox box is checked then click on Next.webhost_createboxplesk_6
    4. Check the Switch on SpamAssasin spam filtering box.

      Not required, but highly recommended

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    5. Set your Spam preferences then click on Finish.webhost_createboxplesk_8

    If you need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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    create, mailbox, plesk
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