Email server settings
Use these settings to add your AfterWave email account to any mail app. Replace yourdomain.co.za with your own domain name.
Settings at a glance
| Setting | IMAP (recommended) | POP3 |
|---|---|---|
| Username | Your full email address | Your full email address |
| Password | The password of that mailbox | The password of that mailbox |
| Incoming server | mail.yourdomain.co.za | mail.yourdomain.co.za |
| Incoming port | 993 | 995 |
| Security | SSL/TLS | SSL/TLS |
| Outgoing (SMTP) | Setting |
|---|---|
| Server | mail.yourdomain.co.za |
| Port | 465 with SSL/TLS (or 587 with STARTTLS) |
| Authentication | Required. Use the same username and password as above |
Note
Your welcome email lists the exact mail server for your account. If it is different from
mail.yourdomain.co.za, use the one in the welcome email. The same page also shows the correct values for your hosting plan.If you see a security certificate warning
Your domain must be pointing to your AfterWave hosting before the secure mail certificate can be issued. If your domain was registered or moved recently, wait a few hours and try again. If the warning stays, see SSL certificates and fixing “Not secure” or contact us.
Step-by-step guides
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