{"id":34462,"date":"2026-03-06T09:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=34462"},"modified":"2026-03-06T12:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:02:55","slug":"view-email-settings-in-cpanel-or-webmail","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/viewingyour-email-settings-in-cpanel-and-webmail\/","title":{"rendered":"Viewing\u00a0Your Email Settings in cPanel and Webmail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If&nbsp;you&#8217;re&nbsp;setting up your email on Outlook, Apple Mail, Gmail, or a mobile device,&nbsp;you\u2019ll&nbsp;need your correct mail server settings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide will show you exactly where to find them in both&nbsp;<strong>cPanel<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Webmail<\/strong>, safely and clearly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing in this process will&nbsp;delete&nbsp;emails or affect your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end,&nbsp;you\u2019ll&nbsp;have the exact settings needed to complete your email setup confidently.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-grid-Images-for-KB-Articles-1000-x-600-px-1.png\" alt=\"Viewing Your Email Settings in cPanel and Webmail\" class=\"wp-image-34463\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ht-block-toc is-style-rounded htoc htoc--position-wide toc-list-style-plain\" data-htoc-state=\"expanded\"><span class=\"htoc__title\"><span class=\"ht_toc_title\">Table of Contents<\/span><span class=\"htoc__toggle\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><g fill=\"#444\"><path d=\"M15 7H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><path d=\"M15 1H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1zM15 13H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/span><div class=\"htoc__itemswrap\"><ul class=\"ht_toc_list\"><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-what-these-email-settings-are-and-why-they-matter\">What These Email Settings Are (And Why They Matter)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-which-settings-should-i-use\">Which Settings and Ports Should I Use?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-viewing-email-settings-in-cpanel\">Viewing Email Settings in cPanel&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-viewing-email-settings-in-webmail\">Viewing Email Settings in Webmail&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-advanced-optional-for-technical-users\">Advanced&nbsp;(Optional)&nbsp;(For Technical Users)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-before-you-move-on\">Before You Move On&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-if-this-didn-t-work\">If This&nbsp;Didn\u2019t&nbsp;Work&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-common-mistakes-to-avoid\">Common Mistakes to Avoid&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-empowering-insight\">Empowering Insight&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-next-recommended-step\">Next Recommended Step&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-faqs\">FAQs&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-additional-resources\">Additional&nbsp;Resources&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-what-these-email-settings-are-and-why-they-matter\"><strong>What These Email Settings Are (And Why They Matter)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Included in Email Settings<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Secure SSL\/TLS Settings or Non-SSL\/TLS Settings&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incoming Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outgoing Server&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port numbers&nbsp;(IMAP, POP3, and SMTP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Username&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authentication Notification&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p>These settings allow your device or app to connect to your mailbox securely.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>When These Settings Are Needed<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Setting up a new email app&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Migrating to a new device&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Troubleshooting send\/receive errors&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring third-party mail services&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-which-settings-should-i-use\"><strong>Which Settings and Ports Should I Use?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Use:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-imap-recommended-syncs-across-devices\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/understanding-smtp-ports-and-ssltls-encryption\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSL\/TLS<\/a>:<\/strong> Secure and encrypted\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-imap-recommended-syncs-across-devices1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/what-is-the-difference-between-imap-and-pop\/#htoc-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMAP<\/a> (Recommended):<\/strong> Syncs across devices\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-smtp-with-authentication-enabled\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/understanding-smtp-ports-and-ssltls-encryption\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMTP<\/a> <\/strong>with authentication enabled\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoid <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/what-is-the-difference-between-imap-and-pop\/#htoc-11111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">POP3<\/a> <\/strong>unless specifically\u00a0required.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-viewing-email-settings-in-cpanel\"><strong>Viewing Email Settings in cPanel<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1: <a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-log-in-to-cpanel-via-your-1-grid-customer-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Log into cPanel<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-access-your-hosting-control-panel-using-your-usual-login-url\">Log in to your Control Panel (via Customer Zone, if needed).&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2: Open Email Accounts<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-scroll-to-the-email-section-and-click-email-accounts\">Scroll to the&nbsp;<strong>Email<\/strong>&nbsp;section and click&nbsp;<strong>Email Accounts<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3: Click \u201cConnect Devices\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-locate-your-email-address-and-click-the-option-to-view-configuration-details\">Locate your email address and click the option to view configuration details.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4: Scroll to \u201cMail Client Manual Settings\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What You&#8217;ll See<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Secure SSL\/TLS Settings (Recommended)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-non-ssl-settings-not-recommended-unless-required\">Non-SSL Settings (Not recommended unless&nbsp;required)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Settings Available<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Username (Full email address)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Password (Email account&#8217;s password)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incoming Server\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Host Server (for SSL\/TLS Settings) or mail.yourdomainname.co.za (for Non-SSL Settings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IMAP and POP3 Ports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outgoing Server\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Host Server (SSL\/TLS Settings) or mail.yourdomainname.co.za (Non-SSL Settings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SMTP Port<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authentication Notice&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT: <\/strong>Use the SSL\/TLS section unless your application specifically requires otherwise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-viewing-email-settings-in-webmail\"><strong>Viewing Email Settings in Webmail<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1: <a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-access-your-email-via-webmail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Log into Webmail<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-use-your-full-email-address-and-password\">Use your full email address and password.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2: Click Your Username (Top Right)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3: Select \u201cConfigure Mail Client\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-scroll-to-the-manual-settings-section\">Scroll to the Manual Settings section.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What You&#8217;ll See<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Secure SSL\/TLS Settings (Recommended)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-non-ssl-settings-not-recommended-unless-required\">Non-SSL Settings (Not recommended unless&nbsp;required)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Settings Available<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Username (Full email address)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Password (Email account&#8217;s password)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incoming Server\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Host Server Name (for SSL\/TLS Settings) or mail.yourdomainname.co.za (for Non-SSL Settings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IMAP and POP3 Ports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outgoing Server\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Host Server Name (SSL\/TLS Settings) or mail.yourdomainname.co.za (Non-SSL Settings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SMTP Port<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authentication Notice&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reseller Customer Note:<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>If you are on a Reseller hosting package using default secure settings,&nbsp;always&nbsp;copy the server details exactly as displayed in your account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT: <\/strong>Always copy the&nbsp;values exactly&nbsp;as displayed in your cPanel or Webmail account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-advanced-optional-for-technical-users\"><strong>Advanced&nbsp;(Optional)&nbsp;(For Technical Users)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-imap-typically-uses-port-993-ssl\">IMAP typically uses Port 993 (SSL)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-pop3-typically-uses-port-995-ssl\">POP3 typically uses Port 995 (SSL)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-smtp-typically-uses-port-465-ssl-or-587-tls\">SMTP typically uses Port 465 (SSL) or 587 (TLS)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-authentication-is-required-for-imap-pop3-and-smtp\">Authentication is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for IMAP, POP3, and SMTP&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If custom DNS or mail routing is configured, server hostnames may differ.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-before-you-move-on\"><strong>Before You Move On<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-copy-the-settings-directly-from-cpanel-to-avoid-typos\">Copy the settings directly from cPanel to avoid typos&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-double-check-ssl-is-selected\">Double-check that SSL is selected&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-ensure-authentication-required-is-enabled\">Ensure \u201cAuthentication required\u201d is enabled&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-if-this-didn-t-work\"><strong>If This&nbsp;Didn\u2019t&nbsp;Work<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-confirm-the-email-account-exists\">Confirm the email account exists&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-reset-the-mailbox-password\">Reset the mailbox <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/cpanel-how-to-changereset-email-passwords\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">password<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-verify-your-internet-connection-isn-t-blocking-smtp-ports\">Verify your internet connection&nbsp;isn\u2019t&nbsp;blocking SMTP ports&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-common-mistakes-to-avoid\"><strong>Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-using-only-the-username-without-the-full-email-address\">Using only the username without the full email address&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-selecting-non-ssl-accidentally\">Selecting&nbsp;Non-SSL&nbsp;accidentally&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-using-pop3-when-imap-is-preferred\">Using POP3 when IMAP is preferred&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-copying-server-names-from-another-domain\">Copying server names from another domain&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-empowering-insight\"><strong>Empowering Insight<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-grid-Images-for-KB-Articles-1000-x-600-px-1600-x-300-px-1.png\" alt=\"Empowering Insight\" class=\"wp-image-34465\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Your email settings are read-only&nbsp;information,&nbsp;so viewing them cannot break your mailbox. Copy carefully, and&nbsp;you\u2019re&nbsp;safe.&nbsp;Once you&#8217;ve configured your email settings, always test your send and receive to confirm that everything is working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-next-recommended-step\"><strong>Next Recommended Step<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Configuring your email:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Desktop Email Clients&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows (Outlook, Windows Mail)&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-setup-email-in-windows-10-mail-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email in Windows 10 Mail App<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-an-imap-email-account-in-windows-10-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring an IMAP Email Account in Windows 10 Mail<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-a-pop-email-account-in-windows-10-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring a POP Email Account in Windows 10 Mail<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/setting-up-email-in-outlook-via-windows-control-panel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Setting Up Email in Outlook via Windows Control Panel<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-email-in-outlook-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email in Outlook 2016<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-setup-email-account-on-outlook-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email in Outlook 2013<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-an-imap-email-account-in-outlook-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring an IMAP Email Account in Outlook 2016<\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-an-imap-email-account-in-outlook-2010\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring an IMAP Email Account in Outlook 2010<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-an-imap-email-account-with-ssl-in-outlook-2010\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring an IMAP Email Account with SSL in Outlook 2010<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mac (Mac Mail, Outlook for Mac)&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-add-an-email-account-to-mac-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Add an Email Account to Mac Mail<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-outlook-on-mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Outlook on Mac<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thunderbird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-email-in-mozilla-thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email in Mozilla Thunderbird<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-an-imap-email-account-in-thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring an IMAP Email Account in Thunderbird<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-an-imap-email-account-with-ssl-in-thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring an IMAP Email Account with SSL in Thunderbird<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-a-pop-email-account-in-thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring a POP Email Account in Thunderbird<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/configuring-a-pop-email-account-with-ssl-in-thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring a POP Email Account with SSL in Thunderbird<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Live Mail&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Gmail or Google Workspace<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gmail&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-your-domain-email-in-gmail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up&nbsp;Your Domain Email in Gmail<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-google-workspace\">Google Workspace\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/setting-up-google-workspace-using-your-1-grid-domain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Setting Up Google Workspace Using Your 1-grid Domain<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Mobile Devices<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Android&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-email-on-android-for-your-1grid-email-accounts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email on Android for Your 1-grid Email Accounts<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-iphone-ipad\">iPhone \/ iPad&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-an-email-account-on-iphone-ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email on Your iPhone \/ iPad for Your 1-grid Email Accounts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-outlook-mobile\">Outlook Mobile&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-outlook-mobile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-email-in-outlook-mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up Email in Outlook Mobile for Your 1\u2013grid Email Accounts<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-faqs\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Q. Will this affect my website?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-q-will-this-affect-my-website-no-viewing-settings-does-not-modify-website-files\">No, viewing settings does not&nbsp;modify&nbsp;website files.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Q. Will I lose emails?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-q-will-i-lose-emails-no-this-process-only-displays-configuration-information\">No, this process only displays configuration information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Q. 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