Topic
Set up on your device
Email server settings: IMAP, POP3 and SMTP
The server names, ports and security settings you need to add your Webway email account to any phone, tablet or email program. Works for Outlook, Apple Mail, Thunderbird, Gmail and any other app.
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How to add my email to iPhone or iPad
Set up your Webway email address in Apple Mail using secure IMAP and SMTP settings.
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How to log in to webmail
Read and send email from any browser without setting anything up. Webmail is the same address on cPanel and DirectAdmin, and it's the quickest way to test a mailbox and password.
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How to add my email to Outlook (Windows and Mac)
Add your Webway mailbox to classic Outlook, the new Outlook for Windows, and Outlook for Mac, using manual IMAP settings so it connects first time.
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How to add my email to Android or the Gmail app
Add your Webway mailbox to an Android phone using the Gmail app or Samsung Email, with manual IMAP settings.
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How to add my email to Thunderbird
Add your Webway mailbox to Thunderbird on Windows, Mac or Linux with IMAP, including the manual settings if automatic detection gets it wrong.
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Sending & receiving problems
I can't send or receive email: what to check, step by step
Work through these checks in order to find out why your email has stopped. Covers password problems, blocked connections, full mailboxes, DNS and MX records, and how to read a bounce message.
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Outlook keeps asking for my password
When Outlook asks for the password again and again, the cause is usually a wrong or old password, a blocked connection, or a port and security mismatch. How to find which, in order.
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How to set up SPF, DKIM and DMARC for my domain
Add email authentication records that help receiving servers verify your messages and protect your domain from spoofing.
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Legitimate email is going to spam, or spam is getting through
Adjust spam filtering, allow trusted senders and find out why your outgoing messages are being marked as spam.
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How to use Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 email with my Webway domain
Keep your website on Webway but have your email handled by Google Workspace or Microsoft 365: the DNS records to add, the setting that stops the server keeping your mail, and how to move without losing messages.
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Manage mailboxes
How to create an email account
Create a new mailbox on your domain in cPanel or DirectAdmin, set its password and storage limit, and get the settings to add it to your devices.
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My mailbox is full: how to free up space or increase the quota
When a mailbox reaches its storage limit, new email bounces back to the sender. How to check how full it is, clear space quickly, and raise the limit in cPanel or DirectAdmin.
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How to reset or change an email account password
Change a mailbox password in cPanel, DirectAdmin or webmail, and update every device afterwards so your connection doesn't get blocked.
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How to set up email forwarders and autoresponders
Forward incoming email to another address, or send an automatic reply such as an out-of-office message, in cPanel or DirectAdmin.
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How to set up a catch-all email address
Receive email sent to unknown addresses at your domain, and why a catch-all mailbox is usually not recommended.
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