How to Setup mail.YOUR_DOMAIN.com for Webmail in cPanel

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 December 2012 12:00 Written by Kim Middleton Wednesday, 19 December 2012 12:00

It may seem like a minor thing to some people, but the default webmail redirect on linux accounts is http://<YOUR_DOMAIN>.com/webmail .
Some people prefer or insist on using http://mail.<YOUR_DOMAIN>.com/ . This article will describe how to set that up.

Start by logging into your cPanel.

The first step from there is to delete the current DNS entry for mail.domain.com. You can do this through the Advanced DNS Editor:

How to Add cPanel Shortcuts to Your Desktop

Last Updated on Monday, 23 August 2010 03:30 Written by Arian Jahansouz Monday, 23 August 2010 03:30

This article will give you a step by step guide on how to add a shortcut to access your cPanel and/or your cPanel webmail to your desktop. Sign into your cPanel and follow these steps:

1) Scroll down to Preferences and click Shortcuts

Horde, SquirrelMail, and RoundCube

Last Updated on Friday, 1 May 2009 05:31 Written by Noah S Friday, 1 May 2009 04:43

The 3 choices

With a cpanel account there are 3 different mail choices offered: Horde, SquirrelMail, and RoundCube. I am going to explain the major differences between the 3 of them and hopefully that will allow you to pick the best for your own use.

Customizing Webmail/cPanel/WHM Login Page

Last Updated on Monday, 29 December 2008 11:46 Written by Arvand Sabetian Monday, 22 December 2008 02:06

While resellers and dedicated server owners have much more branding options discussed here . Any user can create and customize their own login page easily without having to edit any files or settings within cPanel.

By default, when someone tries to login to the control panel, webmail or WHM, they will be greeted with a pop up window asking them for their username and password. If they press cancel or guess the wrong password too many times, they will be forwarded to a web form that asks for the username and password.