How to create new email in cPanel?

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How to Create an Email Account

To create an email account:

Log in to your Customer Portal.
Navigate to cPanel Email.
Select Email Accounts and click CONTINUE.
Click the + Create button located on the right-hand side.
Enter the required details to create a new email account on the next page.
- Domain: Select the domain where you wish to create the new email account.
- Username: Enter your email username.
- Password: Enter your email password.
You will notice the Optional Settings. Click the Edit Settings button to customize the new email account. This is where you can set your email’s storage space.
Click + Create to finalize.

The same steps work for creating email accounts for your primary domain, addon domains, and subdomains. You cannot create email accounts with a script or via SSH.

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Image Manager eryResize the complete image directory to the desired size and store the images in a folder of thumbnails, resize ev single image and change the type of one image into another.
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Hotlink Protection It doesn’t allow other websites to link to the files on your website directly (e.g. restricts your website’s images from getting displayed on other websites). But if you don’t specify the file type, other websites will be able to link to that file type.
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Mailman List Manager It allows you to create mailing lists and send mail to multiple email addresses with a single address.
MIME Types Manager This is used to specify the way web browsers manage certain file extensions. Browsers can manage new technologies as they are available with MIME types.
Network Tools Find out the IP address of any domain along with its DNS information. You can also trace route from the computer via which you access control panel to the server on which your site is located.
PGP/GPG The GnuPG key encrypts your outgoing emails. Messages are encoded with a public key. The intended recipient that has the private key can only decrypt the message.
Random HTML Generator It selects a HTML code’s string from a list and includes it on the web pages that have SSI enabled on them.
Redirect Manager It enables you to send a domain’s or a page’s visitors to a different URL.
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Simple DNS Zone Editor Create and delete CNAME and A records for your subdomain names.
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Resource Usage Monitoring Check the statistics for the amount of resources that are used such as memory, CPU and entry processes.
User Manager It helps to manage the users in your control panel with a single interface. You can add, edit, delete or change passwords of the user accounts.
Style and Preferences Management Allows customizing your control panel interface’s appearance by selecting a style
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MySQL 5.x.x This is the MySQL database version installed on our servers.
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Zend Optimiser It is a free application that enables PHP to run Zend Guard encoded files to offer enhanced performance of PHP applications.
GD It is an open source PHP library that enables programs to modify graphics.
Perl 5.10 This is the version of Perl installed on our servers. Perl is an open-source, general-use and cross platform programming language used for web development, system administration, Graphical User Interface development, web programming, etc.
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CodeIgnitor A PHP-driven framework that offers out of the box libraries to connect to the database and perform different operations such as uploading files, managing sessions, sending emails, and more.
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Cron Optimization It is the optimization of scheduled tasks occurring at predefined intervals or times on the server. Basically, a series of simple tasks that are run from a script file is called a cron job.
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WP-CLI It is a set of command-line tools to manage the WordPress installation. It can be used for configuring multisite installs, updating plugins and more without the help of web browser.
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MySQL Databases An open-source relational database management system for storing and retrieving all your blog information and is used by CMS-software. We offer unlimited databases with our Swift and Turbo plans.	1	3	5
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Attachment Limit The attachment limit that can be sent with an email.	20 MB	20 MB	20 MB
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Mailing Lists It enables you to create a list of email addresses and send them an email via a single address. We allow you to create a list of unlimited email addresses.	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
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Email AliasesIt is an email address related to another destination email address. For example, for an email address you create an alias and someone emails you on it, you will be able to view the same email by logging in to
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BoxTrapper It forces all the email senders that are not on your Whitelist to reply to a verification email prior to receiving the email from them to keep your inbox secured from spam.
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Email Sends Per Hour Maximum number of emails that can be sent per domain.	200	200	200
CSV Import (Email & Forwarders) It enables you to use .csv files for creating multiple email addresses or email forwarders for your account at the same time.
Mobile Compatibility It allows you to set up emails on all types of mobile devices such as Android, iPhone, Blackberry, Linux, Windows, etc.
Email Calendar You can schedule meetings with anyone who can’t view your email calendar and email a copy of your calendar so that others know when you can be available to them.
Webmail in GmailYou can configure webmail in Gmail. Watch the video to know more
Outlook / Thunderbird / Mac Mail These are the email applications we offer to send and receive emails.
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Statistic / Web Stats
Awstats It displays the information about who is accessing your website in the form of graphs and tables distributed into hourly, daily and monthly averages.
Raw Logs Statistics Text files that include your visitors’ information as well as the content they have access on your website are called as raw access logs.
Error Logs It displays the last 300 errors occurred on your website and this data can be used for searching and fixing the broken links and web applications that are incorrectly configured.
Bandwidth Stats Shows the information of bandwidth usage and enables you to check the high traffic intervals for your website. You can also make a decision for your bandwidth requirement with these stats.
Disk Usage Viewer Displays the information about your disk space usage.
Latest Visitors Exhibits the information related to the last 300 visitors on your website.
Google Analytics Compatible It is compatible with Google Analytics.
Google Webmaster Compatible It is fully compatible with Google Webmaster Tools.
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Web Application Firewall Secures your website from malicious attacks such as Cross-site Scripting (XSS), SQL injection, Local File Include, XML-RPC DDoS Attack, Remote File Include, etc.
Brute-force Protection Protects your website from the brute-force attack in which repeated attempts are made to identify your username and password to gain unauthorized access to your website.
Exploits and Malware Protect Secures your website from exploits and malware by blocking malware’s attempts to exploit the vulnerabilities.
Malware Scan and Reports Our malware scan tool scans your website for the malware and provides a report for the same.
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) It is a two-step verification process in which two different authentication factors are offered for verifying the user’s identity.
BitNinja Server Security It secures your website from XSS, malware, enumeration, script injection, brute force and other automated attacks on all major protocols.
Account Isolation All web hosting accounts are isolated from the other hosting accounts on the server. This helps to improve your data security and provides an additional security layer to the hosting environment.
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