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| − | By default, you can read and send email using one of three (RoundCube | + | |
| + | By default, you can read and send email using one of three (RoundCube & Horde) webmail interface, as well as any mail program on your computer, tablet or smartphone. You can also use your gmail account to read and send email. | ||
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To set this up, log into your gmail account then: | To set this up, log into your gmail account then: | ||
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* click on Add another email address | * click on Add another email address | ||
* You will be prompted with your name and to enter in your email address. Do that and click Next Step | * You will be prompted with your name and to enter in your email address. Do that and click Next Step | ||
| − | * Enter in your server host name ( | + | * Enter in your server host name (mail.<yourdomain>), your full email address as the username and your password and click Add Account. |
* Gmail will send an email to the address you've added. Click the confirmation link in that email, or paste in the confirmation code. | * Gmail will send an email to the address you've added. Click the confirmation link in that email, or paste in the confirmation code. | ||
* Once verified, your gmail account will now be connected to your mail account from R4L. | * Once verified, your gmail account will now be connected to your mail account from R4L. | ||
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| + | Note: you need to create an email account in Plesk (not a forward-only account). Once the above works in gmail, you can set to forward the email account created in Plesk to forward to your gmail address. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 10 September 2023
Connect your R4L Email Account to your Gmail Account
By default, you can read and send email using one of three (RoundCube & Horde) webmail interface, as well as any mail program on your computer, tablet or smartphone. You can also use your gmail account to read and send email.
To set this up, log into your gmail account then:
- click the gear icon at the upper right of the screen for settings
- click on Settings
- click the Accounts and Imports tab
- Optional, under send email as, if you want mail to be sent from the email address based on your domain, choose this
- click on Add another email address
- You will be prompted with your name and to enter in your email address. Do that and click Next Step
- Enter in your server host name (mail.<yourdomain>), your full email address as the username and your password and click Add Account.
- Gmail will send an email to the address you've added. Click the confirmation link in that email, or paste in the confirmation code.
- Once verified, your gmail account will now be connected to your mail account from R4L.
Note: you need to create an email account in Plesk (not a forward-only account). Once the above works in gmail, you can set to forward the email account created in Plesk to forward to your gmail address.
