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faq:email:why_cant_i_redirect_email_to_free_email_services [2019/05/17 15:06] – netiaraja | faq:email:why_cant_i_redirect_email_to_free_email_services [2022/05/18 17:16] (current) – [Why can’t I redirect email to free email services?] vikki | ||
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====== Why can’t I redirect email to free email services? ====== | ====== Why can’t I redirect email to free email services? ====== | ||
Redirecting email to Gmail, Yahoo mail, Hotmail, etc has been disabled for quite some time now, for us to offer better quality of service on the server email delivery.\\ | Redirecting email to Gmail, Yahoo mail, Hotmail, etc has been disabled for quite some time now, for us to offer better quality of service on the server email delivery.\\ | ||
- | All free email service providers | + | All free email service providers |
Setting redirect means there will be A LOT of emails (including spam) being redirected from your account to these free email services, which could cause a temporary traffic block by them.\\ | Setting redirect means there will be A LOT of emails (including spam) being redirected from your account to these free email services, which could cause a temporary traffic block by them.\\ | ||
This means:\\ | This means:\\ | ||
* you will most likely not going to get all of the redirected emails delivered to the free email service provider like gmail, yahoo and hotmail. | * you will most likely not going to get all of the redirected emails delivered to the free email service provider like gmail, yahoo and hotmail. | ||
- | * your email address (or your email server) will be blacklisted if the amount of emails | + | * your email address (or your email server) will be blacklisted if the amount of emails |
- | * your emails sending to other recipients on these free email addresses | + | * your emails sending to other recipients on these free email services |
We hope you understand our intention on such restriction.\\ | We hope you understand our intention on such restriction.\\ | ||
- | Note: If you are using gmail, there is a better way to get the same result by using Google Mail Fetcher | + | Note: If you are using gmail, there is a better way to get the same result by using Google's Check Mail from Other Accounts feature |
- | - Login with your Gmail account. | + | |
- | - [Go to Settings] -> [Accounts and Import].\\ {{: | + | |
- | - On "Check mail from other accounts (using POP3)", | + | |
- | - On the pop-up box, key in your email address. Click [Next Step].\\ {{: | + | |
- | - Key in your **email address** on [Username] and your password on [Password].\\ {{: | + | |
- | - On [POP server], key in **mail.yourdomain.com**. Leave the port number at 110. | + | |
- | - Remember to check the checkbox [Learn a copy of retrieved message on the server]. | + | |
- | - Click [Add Account]. | + | |
- | - Once the account is created, you will be asked whether you want to send email using your user@domain.com email address. Click [No] and select [Finish].\\ {{: | + |