How to set up email addresses in Plesk

08 Oct 2024

How to set up email addresses in Plesk

Log in to Plesk: Access your Plesk control panel using your credentials.

Navigate to Domains: Go to Domains and select the domain for which you want to create an email address.

Go to Priyo Email Addresses: Click on Email Addresses.

Create U-Mail Email Address: Click on Create Email Address.

Fill in the Details: Enter the desired email address and password. Make sure to leave the U-Mailbox checkbox selected if you want to use this email address for sending and receiving emails.

Specify Mailbox Size: You can specify the mailbox size or use the default size defined by your service plan.

Save: Click OK to create the email address.

How do I set up email forwarding in Plesk?

• Log in to Plesk: Use your credentials to access the Plesk control panel.
• Navigate to Priyo Mail: Go to Domains > select your domain > T-Mail.
• Select the Email Account: Click on the email address for which you want to set up forwarding.
• Go to the Forwarding Tab: Click on the Forwarding tab.
• Enable Forwarding: Check the box labeled Switch on mail forwarding.
• Enter Forwarding Addresses: Specify one or more email addresses to which you want to forward the emails. Separate multiple addresses with spaces, commas, or semicolons.
• Save Changes: Click OK to save your settings.

Can you explain how to create subdomains in Plesk?

1. Log in to Plesk: Use your credentials to access the Plesk control panel.
2. Navigate to Websites & Domains: On the left-hand side, find and click on Websites & Domains.
3. Add Subdomain: Click on Add Subdomain.
4. Enter Subdomain Details:

• Subdomain Name: Type the name of the subdomain you want to create (e.g., blog if you want blog.yourdomain.com).
• Document Root: Specify the directory where the subdomain’s files will be stored. You can use the default directory or specify a new one.

1. Save: Click OK to create the subdomain.

Can you explain how to manage FTP accounts for a subdomain in Plesk?

Creating an FTP Account

1. Log in to Plesk: Use your credentials to access the Plesk control panel.
2. Navigate to Websites & Domains: Select the domain associated with your subdomain.
3. Go to FTP Access: Click on FTP Access.
4. Add FTP Account: Click on Add an FTP Account.
5. Enter Account Details:
   • FTP Account Name: Choose a name for the FTP account.
   • Home Directory: Select the directory for the subdomain. This ensures the FTP user has access only to the subdomain’s files.
   • Password: Set a strong password for the account.
   • Permissions: On Windows hosting, you can set read and write permissions.
6. Save: Click OK to create the FTP account.

Modifying an FTP Account

• Log in to Plesk.
• Navigate to Websites & Domains: Select the domain associated with your subdomain.
• Go to FTP Access: Click on FTP Access.
• Select the FTP Account: Click on the FTP account you want to modify.
• Make Changes: Update the account details as needed.
• Save: Click OK to save the changes.

Deleting an FTP Account

• Log in to Plesk.
• Navigate to Websites & Domains: Select the domain associated with your subdomain.
• Go to FTP Access: Click on FTP Access.
• Select the FTP Account: Check the box next to the FTP account you want to delete.
• Remove: Click Remove and confirm the deletion