Step 1: Access Roundcube Webmail:
- Log in to your cPanel account using your credentials.
- Navigate to the Email section and select Roundcube Webmail.
Step 2: Access Email Settings:
- Once logged in to Roundcube Webmail, locate and click on the "Settings" option in the top-right corner of the interface.
Step 3: Add External Email Account:
- In the Settings menu, select the "Identities" tab.
- Click on the "Add Identity" button to add a new email account.
Step 4: Enter Account Details:
- Enter the display name you want to appear when sending emails from this account.
- Input the email address of your external account.
- Optionally, you can configure a signature for outgoing emails.
Step 5: Configure Server Settings:
- Under the "Server Settings" section, enter the incoming and outgoing server details for your external email account.
- Specify the type of encryption (SSL/TLS) and port numbers for both incoming (IMAP or POP3) and outgoing (SMTP) servers.
Step 6: Save Settings:
- After entering all the required information, click on the "Save" or "OK" button to save the settings.
Step 7: Verify Account Integration:
- Once the account settings are saved, Roundcube Webmail will attempt to connect to your external email account using the provided details.
- If the connection is successful, you will see a confirmation message, and your external email account will be integrated with Roundcube Webmail.
Step 8: Access Integrated Email Account:
- You can now access your integrated external email account alongside your other email accounts within Roundcube Webmail.
- Switch between accounts by selecting the dropdown menu next to your email address and choosing the desired account.
Step 9: Manage Integrated Email Account:
- You can perform various actions on your integrated external email account, including composing, receiving, and managing emails.
- Use the folders panel to navigate between different folders, such as Inbox, Sent, Drafts, etc., for your external account.
Step 10: Troubleshooting:
- If you encounter any issues during the integration process, double-check the server settings and ensure they are correct.
- Verify that your external email provider supports IMAP or POP3 access and that the necessary ports are open.
- If you're still experiencing issues, contact your email provider's support for assistance.