Dennis Z.21 Dec 2021Updated 22 Jul 2025Email1 min read

How to Create a Professional Email Address Using cPanel

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Want to set up a professional email like info@yourdomain.com for your business or website? With cPanel, it’s quick and easy—even if you’re not tech-savvy. In this guide, we’ll walk you step-by-step through how to create a custom email account from your cPanel dashboard. Whether you’re launching a new brand or just want to look more credible, a domain-based email address is essential for making a strong first impression.

Steps in Creating an Email address from cPanel

follow this post from the beginning to the end if you want to know how to create a professional email for your business or website.

Step 1; Login to cPanel

Login to cPanel and locate email tab, then click on email accounts.

Step 2; Create a new email account

Once you've reached this screen you'll be able to see your list of email accounts, if you've never created any this will be empty.

Click > Create, and you'll be takin to a page where you will fill in the details of your new email account.

Here you need to input your new email account username and password, that is the username and password you'd like to use for the new email account.

This is important because you'll be needing it to sign in to your email address to access you emails.

Now insert your username and password and click create.

Thats all you should now have a fully functional professional email address.

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Dennis is a web hosting professional and the former CEO of Naijawebhost. He writes for HostAfrica on hosting, servers, and helping African businesses establish a reliable online presence. His articles draw on hands-on experience running a hosting operation, with a focus on practical, straightforward guidance.