How to install zoho mail on linux
Zoho Mail is a popular email service that offers a web-based interface, mobile apps, and even a desktop client. While there isn't a native Linux client for Zoho Mail, you can still access your Zoho Mail account on Linux using various methods. Here are a few ways to install Zoho Mail on Linux:
Method 1: Using the Zoho Mail Web Interface
- Open a web browser on your Linux machine (e.g., Firefox, Chrome, or Opera).
- Go to the Zoho Mail website (www.zoho.com/mail) and sign in with your Zoho Mail account credentials.
- You can now access your Zoho Mail account using the web interface.
Method 2: Using the Zoho Mail Desktop Client (Beta)
- Download the Zoho Mail Desktop Client (Beta) from the Zoho website (www.zoho.com/mail/download).
- Extract the downloaded archive to a directory of your choice (e.g.,
~/zoho-mail
). - Run the
zoho-mail
executable from the extracted directory (e.g.,~/zoho-mail/zoho-mail
). - Follow the installation prompts to set up the client.
Method 3: Using a Third-Party Email Client
- Install a third-party email client that supports IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) and SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) protocols, such as:
- Mozilla Thunderbird (available in most Linux repositories)
- Evolution (available in most Linux repositories)
- Claws Mail (available in most Linux repositories)
- Configure the email client to use your Zoho Mail account:
- Set the IMAP server to
imap.zoho.com
and the port to993
(SSL/TLS). - Set the SMTP server to
smtp.zoho.com
and the port to587
(STARTTLS). - Use your Zoho Mail account credentials to log in.
- Set the IMAP server to
Method 4: Using a Linux Package Manager
- Check if your Linux distribution has a Zoho Mail package available:
- Ubuntu/Debian:
sudo apt-get install zoho-mail
- Fedora/CentOS/RHEL:
sudo dnf install zoho-mail
- openSUSE:
sudo zypper install zoho-mail
- Ubuntu/Debian:
- Install the package using the package manager.
- Configure the package to use your Zoho Mail account credentials.
Please note that the Zoho Mail Desktop Client (Beta) is still in development, and the third-party email clients may require additional configuration to work seamlessly with Zoho Mail.