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Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to create a new email account in cPanel:

1. Log in to cPanel:

   • Access your cPanel dashboard by logging in with your credentials.

2. Navigate to Email Accounts:

   • Click on the Email Accounts icon in the Email section.
   • You’ll be taken to the Email Accounts page.

3. Create an Email Account:

   • If any accounts already exist, they will be listed here.
   • Click the Create button.
   • The Create an Email Account section will appear.

4. Choose a Domain:

   • Select the domain you want to use for the email account.

5. Enter Account Details:

   • In the Username text box, enter the desired email address (e.g., info@yourdomain.com).
   • In the Password section, create a secure password for the account.

6. Click Create:

   • After entering the necessary details, click the Create button to create the account.

7. Access Webmail:

   • To check your email account through Webmail:
     • Navigate to Webmail in your preferred browser (replace example.com with your domain name).
     • Enter the username part of your email address (e.g., username for username@example.com).
     • Enter your password and click Log in.

8. Configure Email Clients:

   • To set up an iOS® or Android™ device to check your email:
     • Follow the steps in our How to Set Up a cPanel Email Account for iOS® and Android™ documentation.

9. Additional Configuration:

   • cPanel provides configuration scripts for popular mail clients:
     • Navigate to the Email Accounts interface.
     • Click Connect Devices.
     • Locate your mail client in the Application section.
     • Follow the system’s instructions to download and install the script.
     • If your mail client isn’t listed, refer to the Mail Client Manual Settings section in our Set Up Mail Client documentation.

10. Set Up Calendars and Contacts (Optional):

    • To configure calendars and contacts on MacOS® or iOS®, follow our Calendars and Contacts Setup guide.

11. Remove Access to Email (If Needed):

    • To disable access to email, remove the account from the device or change the account password using cPanel’s Manage Email Accounts interface.

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