How to access Webmail

How to access Webmail

To access Webmail from the cPanel interface, either click the Webmail icon in the Mail section of the cPanel Home interface, or perform the following steps:

  1. Navigate to cPanel's Email Accounts interface (Home >> Mail >> Email Accounts).
  2. Click More in the row that corresponds to the email account for which you wish to access Webmail.
  3. Select Access Webmail.
  4. Enter the password for the selected email account, and click Log In.
  5. Click the logo or the Read Mail Using link for your preferred webmail application. The interface for your chosen webmail application will appear. 
    • If you are not sure which webmail application you should use, read our Which Webmail Application Should I Choose? documentation.
    • Click Enable AutoLoad if you want the chosen webmail application to load automatically the next time that you access Webmail.
  6. The webmail client will retrieve and display all of your email account's read and unread messages.

Access webmail directly

To access webmail directly from your web browser, perform the following steps:

  1. Enter one of the following URLs:
    • https://host1.hostnep.com:2096 — This URL allows you to access your Webmail over an encrypted connection with HostName.
    • https://example.com:2096 — This URL allows you to access your Webmail over an encrypted connection with your domain name.
    • http://host1.hostnep.com:2095 — This URL allows you to access your Webmail over an unencrypted connection with HostName.
    • http://example.com:2095 — This URL allows you to access your Webmail over an unencrypted connection with your domain name.
  2. Enter the email address (for example, user@example.com) and password.
  3. Click Log In.
  4. Click the logo or the Read Mail Using link for your preferred webmail application.The interface for your chosen webmail application will appear.
    • If you are not sure which webmail application you should use, read our Which Webmail Application Should I Choose? documentation.
    • Click Enable AutoLoad if you want the chosen webmail application to load automatically the next time that you access Webmail.
  5. The webmail client will retrieve and display all of your email account's read and unread messages.

Note:

Your domain's DNS information must propagate before you can access to Webmail with your domain name. If you cannot access the Webmail interface with your domain name, use HostName address. 

Important:

The Webmail icon will not display if you logged in with the reseller or root password.

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