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To add a new email address under cPanel:

  1. Type the email address to be created in the Emailfield.
    • If you manage more than one domain, make sure to select the appropriate domain from the pull-down menu.
  2. Type the password in the Password field.
  3. Retype the password in the Password (again)field.
    • You can click the Password Generator link to have a strong password generated for you. For more information, read our Password Generator documentation.
  4. Type the quota in the Mailbox Quotafield.
    • The quota defines how much hard drive space the account will be allowed to use.
    • Important: Due to mail server constraints, quotas cannot be greater than 2048 MB. Quotas exceeding this amount must be unlimited.
  5. Click Create Account.

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