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www.earthlink.net Webmail : How do I access my EarthLink email account?

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www.earthlink.net Webmail : How do I access my EarthLink email account?

First, log into your Earthlink account by visiting the My Account page  at www.earthlink.net(further info in the Resources). To continue, please provide your email address or Earthlink ID and password. A login window will pop up; select “Sign In.”

Each Earthlink customer can set up as many as eight unique email accounts through the company’s Webmail service (www.earthlink.net). If you sign up for an Earthlink account, you can access your email from any computer with 100 MB of storage capacity.

You can also access your contacts and benefit from spam and malware protection with your account. The My Account tab is where you can make a new email address for yourself, a friend, or a family member.

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How do I access my EarthLink email account?

1. First, log into your Earthlink account by visiting the My Account page (further info in the Resources). To continue, please provide your email address or Earthlink ID and password. A login window will pop up; select “Sign In.”

2 Select “Add a new email profile” below the Email Profiles heading.

3: Supply the requested data to set up your new email account. Choose a login name and password.

4. Validate the new email account by clicking the “Add Email Profile” button.

Add a New Email Account

  1. Open the mail app and navigate to the Settings section.
  2. Tap Add account.
  3. Tap Personal (IMAP/POP) and then Next.
  4. Enter your full email address and tap Next.
  5. Choose the type of email account you will be using.

Incoming Server Settings

  1. Username: Enter your full email address
  2. Password: Enter the password for your email account
  3. Server: This is your domain name preceded by “mail.” like mail.example.com.
  4. Port and Security Type: 

If you’re using POP, choose either:

POP Secure

Port 995

Security Type SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate)

POP Insecure

Port 110

Security Type None

If you’re using IMAP, choose either:

IMAP Secure

Port 993

Security Type SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate)

IMAP Insecure

Port 143

Security Type None

Outgoing Server Settings

  1. Select Require Sign-In.
  2. Username: Enter your full email address
  3. Password: Enter the password for your email account
  4. Server: This is your domain name preceded by “mail.” like mail.example.com.
  5. For SMTP Port and Security Type

Account Options

  1. Email Checking Frequency: Set how often you would like your device to check for new emails.
  2. Note: The more regularly your device checks for new emails, the more it drains your battery.
  3. Notify me when email arrives: Leave this checked if you would like to be notified of new emails.
  4. Sync email from this account: Leave this checked if you want the email to be checked automatically.
  5. Tap Next.