123 reg.co.uk mail setup

A UK-based domain!

To set up email on your 123-reg.co.uk domain, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Create a mailbox

  1. Log in to your 123-reg control panel at www.123-reg.co.uk.
  2. Click on "Email" in the top menu, then select "Mailboxes" from the dropdown.
  3. Click on "Create a mailbox" and fill in the required details:
    • Email address: Enter the email address you want to create (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • Password: Choose a strong password and confirm it.
    • First name and Last name: Enter your name (optional).
  4. Click "Create" to create the mailbox.

Step 2: Set up email client

You can use any email client software (e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail) to access your 123-reg email account. Here's a brief setup guide for each:

Microsoft Outlook

  1. Open Outlook and go to "File" > "Add Account".
  2. Select "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next".
  3. Choose "POP or IMAP" and click "Next".
  4. Enter the following settings:
    • Your Name: Your name (e.g., John Doe).
    • Email Address: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • POP3 Server: mail.123-reg.co.uk.
    • POP3 Port: 110.
    • IMAP Server: mail.123-reg.co.uk.
    • IMAP Port: 143.
    • Username: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • Password: Your email password.
  5. Click "Next" and then "Finish".

Mozilla Thunderbird

  1. Open Thunderbird and go to "File" > "New" > "Email Account".
  2. Enter the following settings:
    • Your Name: Your name (e.g., John Doe).
    • Email Address: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • POP3 Server: mail.123-reg.co.uk.
    • POP3 Port: 110.
    • IMAP Server: mail.123-reg.co.uk.
    • IMAP Port: 143.
    • Username: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • Password: Your email password.
  3. Click "Next" and then "Finish".

Apple Mail (macOS)

  1. Open Apple Mail and go to "Mail" > "Preferences" > "Accounts".
  2. Click the "+" button to add a new account.
  3. Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
  4. Enter the following settings:
    • Full Name: Your name (e.g., John Doe).
    • Email Address: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • POP3 Server: mail.123-reg.co.uk.
    • POP3 Port: 110.
    • IMAP Server: mail.123-reg.co.uk.
    • IMAP Port: 143.
    • Username: Your email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.co.uk).
    • Password: Your email password.
  5. Click "Create" to add the account.

That's it! You should now be able to access your 123-reg email account using your preferred email client software.