How to Create an Email Account in cPanel
Follow these steps to create your email address:
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Log into cPanel using the details provided in your hosting account.
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Scroll down to the Email section and click on Email Accounts.
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Click the blue Create button on the right.
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Fill in the details:
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Username: The part before the @ (e.g., info if you want info@yourdomain.co.za).
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Password: Enter a strong password or use the password generator.
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Storage Space: You can set a limit or leave it as “Unlimited.”
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Click Create at the bottom.
✅ Your new email account is now ready.
Accessing Your Email
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To check your mail online, go back to Email Accounts and click Check Email next to your new address. This will open Webmail.
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Inside Webmail, you’ll also find instructions for connecting your email to other devices (like Outlook, Apple Mail, or your phone’s Mail app).