This section answers other e-mail questions, such as questions about IMAP support, creating mailing lists and using autoresponders.
The autoresponder can send an automatic reply to each message that arrives.
Explains how to make sure you don't miss any e-mail when you transfer a domain name.
Our Web hosting accounts include the powerful Mailman mailing list software, which can be used to create group discussion lists or announcement-only lists.
Our e-mail servers allow messages up to 20 MB in size, but it's a good idea to keep them below 7 MB — or less if you use Webmail.
We don't place individual limits on mailbox size.
In addition to any fee for extra POP mailboxes, e-mail data transfer (bandwidth) is counted toward your account's monthly data transfer allowance.
Our servers support the newer IMAP mail protocol for reading e-mail.
You can make e-mail for two different addresses go to the same POP mailbox. Just create a normal POP mailbox for one of the addresses and a forwarding alias for the other address.
To make mail for a POP mailbox forward to another address, use a forwarding alias instead.
You can direct mail received via the Catch-All Alias into a POP mailbox.
To avoid problems, don't set your mail program to check for new mail more often than once a minute.
You can reject messages sent to certain e-mail addresses.
You can use your e-mail program to automatically delete messages sent from a specific e-mail address.
Unread mail is stored on our servers for at least six months.
Scripts that run on the server should use the Sendmail program to send e-mail.
Advanced users can deliver their e-mail via Unix .forward files.
Explains where mail is stored for each mailbox, including exact paths.
Some ISPs have recently started making it difficult for their customers to use other outgoing mail servers such as ours. If you have suddenly started having trouble sending mail, this article explains how to fix the problem.
Explains how you can test whether your computer is able to connect to our mail servers and solve any problems.
Unreadable "Winmail.dat" attachments are caused by a setting in Microsoft Outlook.
Some anti-virus or anti-spam programs can change the incoming and outgoing mail server settings.
In a small number of cases, mail forwarding may not work due to anti-spam technology called "SPF". Using POP mailboxes avoids the problem.
If your Apple Mail mailbox gets too large, it may appear empty. You may also see the message "Message has not been downloaded from the server, take this account online to view".
Deleting an account can affect previously downloaded mail in the Mac OS X Mail and Thunderbird programs.
Do not use AOL's "Report Spam" button for forwarded e-mail, because it reports your own address as a "spammer".
We don't block spam arriving via Yahoo Groups lists, because Yahoo will unsubscribe you if we do.
Gmail will discard any message from and to the same gmail.com address if it goes through another network (including ours).