How to set up my email re-directs with Online Now?
Online Now comes with unlimited email aliases for domains managed through the Online Now system. To take advantage for these email aliases you will need a physical email account such as those provided by most internet service providers with your dial-up or broadband account. Please refer to your ISP for instructions on how to setup and use these email accounts.
You can also opt to use a free service such as Google Mail for this purpose.
Once your ISP or GMail email account is setup you will need to configure Online Now.
1. Click on System Settings then Email forwarding
2. Select the domain name you would like to add email forwarding to and
click Go. If no domain names appear then your not managing your domain
name through Online Now, call your Online Now contact to find out about
how to do so.
3. Enter the user name you want eg. yourname
4. Enter the email address you set up with your ISP or GMail above
5. Click save.
So that your email address will appear as yourname@yourcompany.com.au on emails your send you will need to configure your email client. We have included examples below for three popular email applications. For more information, support or help setting your email application up please contact the vendor of your software.
Outlook
1. Go to Tools > Email Accounts
2. Select Add a new e-mail account and click Next
3. Select POP3 and click Next
4. Enter your name and email address eg. yourname@yourcompany.com.au
5. Enter the server and logon information supplied by your ISP.
Thunderbird
1. Go to Tools > Account Settings
2. Click on Add Account
3. Select Email account and click Next
4. Enter your name and email address eg. yourname@yourcompany.com.au
5. Select POP and provide the server information supplied by your ISP.
GMail
1. Click on Settings then Accounts
2. Click on edit info to change your default identity or Add another
email address to add a new one.
3. Enter your name and email address eg. yourname@yourcompany.com.au
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