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E-Mail POP Account Coniguration Support
- How
many POP accounts do I get with my domain?
- How
do I setup POP mail accounts?
- What
mail server / user name settings do I use?
- How
do I configure Outlook / Outlook Express for POP mail?
- How
do I configure Netscape Mail for POP mail?
- How
do I configure Eudora for POP mail?
- How
do I configure AOL for POP mail?
- Can
I purchase additional POP mailboxes?
How
many POP accounts do I get with my domain?
This
depends on which domain plan you signed up for. Please click
here to see how many POP come with each domain plan.
How
do I setup POP mail accounts?
- Using
your Internet browser, access your Customer Control Panel (http://www.yourdomain.com/cpanel).
- Under
the Email section, choose Manage Accounts.
- You are
then presented with a list of accounts that you have setup.
- To add
a new one, click Add Account at the bottom.
- Enter
a user name for the account and a password.
- Click
Create and the account is created.
- To delete
an account, from the main Manage Accounts screen, simply click the "Delete" graphic.
- To change
the password for an account, click on Change Password and enter the
new password on the next screen.
How
do I set-up my email software to receive PCG Hosting POP3 email?
Detailed
instructions for specific email programs are below. In general, you
will use the following settings:
Incoming
Mail Server: yourdomain.com
Outgoing Mail Server: yourdomain.com
User Name: UserID@yourdomain.com
Please
refer to your email client's manual or contact
our Technical Support department if you are unable to set up your
POP3 email accounts following the appropriate instructions below.
Microsoft
Outlook / Outlook Express
- Choose
Accounts from the Tools menu.
- Click
Add and Choose Mail.
- Enter
your name. Enter the Return Address, [Alias]@[insertyourdomain.com].
- Choose
POP3 as your server type.
- Enter
[insertyourdomain.com] as your Incoming Mail server.
- Enter
your Internet Service Provider's Outgoing Mail server.
- Enter
the [UserID]@[insertyourdomain.com] you specified when you set up
the account for the Mailbox - i.e. john@yourdomain.com.
- Enter
the password you specified when you set up the account for the Mailbox.
- Complete
the setup process with responses appropriate to your computer and
your preferences.
Netscape
Mail
- Choose
Preferences from the Edit menu.
- Choose
Mail & Groups.
- Choose
Identity.
- Enter
your name.
- Enter
the POP Email Address (with a percentage sign instead of the @ symbol),
[User]%mail.[insertyourdomain.com]. (Only you will see the % sign.
You still tell others that your address is [User]@[insertyourdomain.com]).
- Enter
the Return Address, [user]@[insertyourdomain.com].
- Choose
Mail Server.
- Enter
the [UserID]@[insertyourdomain.com] you specified when you set up
the account for the Mailbox - i.e. john@yourdomain.com.
- Enter
your Internet Service Provider's Outgoing Mail server.
- Enter
[insertyourdomain.com] as your Incoming Mail server.
- Complete
the setup process with responses appropriate to your computer and
your preferences.
Qualcomm
Eudora
- Choose
Options from the Tools menu.
- Click
Getting Started.
- Enter
your name.
- Enter
the Return Address, [User]@[insertyourdomain.com].
- Enter
[insertyourdomain.com] as your Incoming Mail server.
- Enter
the [UserID]@[insertyourdomain.com] you specified when you set up
the account for the Mailbox - i.e. john@yourdomain.com.
- Click
Sending Mail. Your return address should already appear.
- Enter
your Internet Service Provider's Outgoing Mail server under SMTP
server.
- Complete
the set up process with responses appropriate to your computer and
your preferences.
America
On Line (AOL)
AOL currently
uses a proprietary e-mail format and does not provide for POP mail
services. Please use e-mail aliases instead.
Can
I purchase additional POP mailboxes?
Yes, POP
mailboxes can be purchases in blocks of fifteen for a fee of $15.00
per month. If you require more mailboxes, please e-mail support@pcghosting.net and
let us know how many additional blocks of fifteen you need.
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