Once your domain is registered and hosted by Netfirms, allow 24-72 hours for the domain to fully propagate throughout the Internet. You can then start emailing in 2 easy steps:

I. Create your Email accounts
1. Login to the Netfirms Members Control Panel at https://controlpanel.netfirms.com
2. Click E-mail
3. Click E-mail Accounts
4. Click Add
5. In the Email User box, enter a name for the email address
6. In the Domain pull-down box, select a domain you would like to associate the email address to
7. In the Password box, enter a password (8 alphanumeric characters) for the email account

NOTE: 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

II. Choose a Mail Client
To start using your email account, you may either login to Netfirms Webmail immediately or configure a POP client such as Outlook or Eudora:

5. Netfirms Webmail: Login to Netfirms webmail either at http://webmail.yourdomain.com (where yourdomain.com is your registered domain hosted by Netfirms) OR at http://webmail.netfirms.com

OR

5. Configure a POP Client
If you choose a POP Client to manage your email, you will need to configure it with the following settings:

E-mail Address: yourname@yourdomain.com
Incoming Mail Server (POP): pop.yourdomain.com (POP Port=110)
Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp.yourdomain.com OR Using your ISP's smtp server to send email. (SMTP Port = 587)
POP Account Name: e-mail@yourdomain.com
Password: Your WebMail Password

"My SMTP (Outgoing mail server) requires authentication" should also be configured

To watch a demo video on how to configure your settings, please click below:

Outlook
Outlook Express
Eudora
Netscape Mail