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What are the default Email Settings for cPanel?


In this section, we will detail the default email settings used for cPanel email.

Please note that these settings will only work for emails set up within the cPanel dashboard accounts. If you are using the Hosted Email through UK2, please click the appropriate link here:  here

Webmail Access:

  1. Go to yourdomain.com/webmail.
  2. Click Login in the top menu.

Below are the generic and default settings for your account.  You will need to modify the settings below to match the domain for your account.  These settings will only work if your domain is pointing to UK2 cPanel server correctly.

Protocol: POP3

Server/Hostname/Address: Your Domain. Ex: example.com
Username:  you@yourdomain.com
Password: Your Password (Can be reset in Dashboard or CHI)
Incoming Port: 110
Outgoing Port: 25 (not recommended), 587, 8025
Outgoing Server Requires Authentication
SSL: Disabled
Secure Password Authentication: No


Protocol: POP3 with SSL 

Server/Hostname/Address: Your Domain. Ex:  example.com
Username:  you@yourdomain.com
Password: Your Password (Can be reset in Dashboard or CHI)
Incoming Port: 995
Outgoing Port: 465
Outgoing Server Requires Authentication
SSL: Enabled

Secure Password Authentication: No

Protocol: IMAP

Server/Hostname/Address: Your Domain. Ex:  example.com
Username:  you@yourdomain.com
Password: Your Password (Can be reset in Dashboard or CHI)
Incoming Port: 143
Outgoing Port: 25 (not recommended), 587, 8025
Outgoing Server Requires Authentication
SSL: Disabled
Secure Password Authentication: No

Protocol: IMAP with SSL

Server/Hostname/Address: Your Domain. Ex:  example.com
Username:  you@yourdomain.com
Password: Your Password (Can be reset in Dashboard or CHI)
Incoming Port: 993
Outgoing Port: 465
Outgoing Server Requires Authentication
SSL: Enabled
Secure Password Authentication: No

If you encounter any errors or problems with this process, please contact our Technical Support Department. They will be happy to help resolve any issues you experience.



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