How to Create Professional Email Accounts in cPanel
Example: info@yourdomain.com – no Gmail or Yahoo required.
Why Use Business Email?
- Increases brand trust & professionalism
- Matches your domain name
- Works with webmail or external clients (Gmail, Outlook, etc.)
Step-by-Step Email Creation Guide
- Login to cPanel
- Go to Email Accounts
- Click Create
- Choose your email address (example: sales@yourdomain.com)
- Enter a strong password
- Choose storage limit
- Click Create
Where to Log In / Access Webmail
yourdomain.com/webmail
Common interfaces available:
- Roundcube
- Horde (when available)
Recommended Email Naming Formats
- info@yourdomain.com
- support@yourdomain.com
- admin@yourdomain.com
- ceo@yourdomain.com
Using Business Email Inside Gmail or Outlook
You can use IMAP/SMTP to read and send from Gmail or Outlook.
Typical IMAP Settings
Incoming (IMAP): mail.yourdomain.com – Port 993
Outgoing (SMTP): mail.yourdomain.com – Port 465 or 587
Username: full email address
Requires authentication: YES