Checking your email
through Bravenet Webmail
To access your email through
the webmail system, navigate to
https://webmail.bravehost.com and enter your email address and
password.
Note:
our servers require authentication.
Checking Your Mail using an Email Program
In order to read mail in a
mailbox, you need to create an account in your email program. Many
people use Outlook Express and Mozilla Thunderbird for this purpose;
other email programs are available as well.
Your POP3/SMTP server settings:
Use this information for your email client
(e.g. Outlook Express, Mozilla Thunderbird, etc.):
-
Incoming mail
(POP3): pop3.yourdomain.com
-
Outgoing mail
(SMTP): mail.yourdomain.com
-
User or
Account Name: The mailbox email address you wish to
use
-
Password:
The password you set for the address
Outlook Express and Mozilla Thunderbird Setup
The following instructions will help you setup
your email using either Outlook Express or Mozilla Thunderbird.
In Outlook Express:
- Go to Tools / Accounts / Add > / Mail
- Type in your Display Name and click
'Next >'
- Enter your e-mail address. e.g. /
you@0youremail.com
- Enter your Incoming mail server.
pop3.yourdomain.com
- Enter your Outgoing mail server.
mail.yourdomain.com and click 'Next >'
- Type in your Account name. Your account
name is your full e-mail address (you@0youremail.com).
- Enter the Password you have selected
for the e-mail account if you want outlook to remember your
password.
- Click 'Next >' and then click 'Finish
>'
- Select your newly added account in the
Mail tab and click 'Properties'.
- Choose the Servers tab, then check "My
Server requires authentication".
- Select Settings. Check 'Log On Using'
and enter your hosting email address and your POP3 password
and click 'OK' and 'OK' again.
In Mozilla Thunderbird:
- Select Outgoing Server (SMTP) and click
'Add...'.
- Type in a Description and enter your
Server Name: mail.yourdomain.com.
- Under Security and Authentication check
'Use name and password' and enter your email address in User
Name:
- Go to Tools / Account Settings and
click Add Account
- Select Email account and click 'Next >'
- Type in your Name and your Email
address (eg. John Doe and jdoe@0yourdomain.com and click
'Next >'.
- Under Server Information select POP and
type in your Incoming mail server: pop3.yourdomain.com and
click 'Next >'
- Enter your Incoming User name. Your
incoming user name is your full e-mail address (you@youremail.com).
- Type an Account name that will be used
to identify this account or used the pre-filled information
and click 'Next >' then click 'Finish'.
- Enter the account email address for
User Name.
