Overview: How to Create an Email Account in Plesk
This guide explains How to Create an Email Account in Plesk step‑by‑step and why it matters for security, uptime, and performance. It’s written for small and medium businesses that rely on Blackhawk MSP for proactive, managed IT support in the Bay Area and beyond.
- ✅ Clear, actionable steps
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Follow this tutorial to create an email account in Plesk.
1. Log in to your Plesk account.
2. Click on Mail from the Sidebar Menu.
3. Click on Create Email Address.
4. Under the General tab, fill up the following details:
- Email Address: Enter an email, and should you have multiple domains, choose the appropriate one from the drop-down menu.
- Password: Enter a password or click on Generate to create one. Click on Show to copy the password.
- Mailbox: Select Default size or Another size and enter the amount of storage space.
5. Click OK.
The email account has been successfully created in Plesk. You can now start sending and receiving emails using your new email address.
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