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How to Create an Email Account in Plesk?

We all know how personalized email addresses contribute to a professional online presence. If you have a business online, having an email address that ends with your business name enhances your brand image. It leaves a positive impression on your clients, partners, and customers.

The Plesk panel offers a straightforward process for creating email accounts associated with your domain. 

This article will explore the step-by-step process of creating an email account in Plesk. 


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Steps to Create an Email Account in Plesk

1. Login to Plesk Panel

Login to Plesk Panel

2. After login, you have to navigate to the ‘Mail’ tab on the left sidebar.

navigate to the Mail  tab

3. Click the ‘Create Email Address’ button to create the email account.

Click the ‘Create Email Address’ button

4. In that, provide the required information, which includes:

➔ Mailbox Name: You have to choose a proper name for your email account that enhances personalization, such as info, support, etc.

add your email in Mailbox Name

➔ Domain: If your account has multiple domain names, select the domain name from the dropdown under which the email address will be created. Select the domain associated with your email account.

Select the domain associated with your email account

➔ Mailbox Password: You have to establish a strong password for your email account.

set your Mailbox Password

➔ Mailbox Size: It’s required to define the mailbox size limit; you can keep it in megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB).

set your Mailbox Size

Please note that you should Leave the ‘Mailbox checkbox’ selected. You have to Clear that checkbox only if you want that email address as a mail forwarder, a scenario where you will forward all incoming mail to another address.

that you should Leave the ‘Mailbox checkbox’ selected

5. After filling in all the details, click ‘OK’ to finish the email account creation process.

click ‘OK’ to finish the email account creation process


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Conclusion

By following these detailed steps in this article, you can effortlessly set up and manage email accounts on your Plesk account to ensure effective communication in the digital landscape.