Email devices are often confusing to set up, but your InMotion Hosting webmail now makes it easier to set up email by providing a way to get the settings to a specific account. This will look different on a business shared business hosting account versus a VPS or Dedicated account. The different versions are shown below along with the steps for getting the settings.
Getting Your Email Settings from Webmail on a Shared Business Hosting Account
- Login to Webmail.
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen where it says Email Instructions. The screenshot below illustrates what you will see.
- Click on the field labeled Email, then in the email address where you want to see the configuration information.
- Click on the Send button.
Check your email and you should see a message with the settings for both the incoming and outgoing servers.
Getting Your Email Settings on a VPS/Dedicated Server
- Login to Webmail.
- If you’re not logged into a webmail client, then you will see the option to Set up email on your device on the right-hand side of the screen. You can see an example of this below. Select the device that you want to use.
- Type in the email address you wish to use.
- Click on Send.
When the email has been sent, you will see settings like the following:
Congratulations! Send yourself the email settings via webmail to help get your devices configured properly. To learn more about email, please see our Everything Email Education Channel.