To create a catch-all or email forward, you need to create the webmail account for your domain first:
2. Click E-mail
3. Click E-mail Accounts
4. Click Add
5. Follow the onscreen prompts to create an email account and password for your domain name
6. Click Add
NOTE: The number of accounts you can create is dependant upon which plan you are on.
After you have created the email accounts you can start using them with either:
(a) a POP client (eg. Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora, Netscape Mail)
or
(b) by accessing the Netfirms Webmail system at http://webmail.netfirms.com (or webmail.yourdomain.com where yourdomain is your registered domain hosted by Netfirms).
B. How To Create an Email Forward or Catch-All Address
To configure Email forwards or catch-all, click E-mail Forwarding click the plus sign that appears to the left of the newly created webmail account. Then follow the onscreen prompts:
- Each webmail account can also be configured to forward to one or
more forwarding addresses. Separate multiple forwarding addresses by a
comma or space (maximum no. of characters in forwarding text box cannot
exceed 255 characters including commas and spaces).
- Each webmail account that is forwarded can also have the option
to keep a local copy of each message
NOTE: Please allow 10-15 minutes for the changes to take effect.