Webmail lets you check email from any web browser without installing software. Ahosting uses Roundcube, a modern and feature-rich webmail client.
Accessing Webmail
Method 1: Direct URL
https://yourdomain.com/webmail
Or:
https://yourdomain.com:2096
Method 2: From cPanel
- Log into cPanel
- Go to Email > Email Accounts
- Find your email account
- Click Check Email
Logging In
- Email: Your full email address (e.g., [email protected])
- Password: Your email account password
Roundcube Interface Overview
| Section | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Inbox | Received emails |
| Drafts | Saved unsent emails |
| Sent | Emails you sent |
| Junk/Spam | Filtered spam messages |
| Trash | Deleted emails |
Composing an Email
- Click Compose button
- Enter recipient in To field
- Add Subject
- Type your message
- Click Send
Adding Attachments
- Click Compose
- Click the Attach button (paperclip icon)
- Select files from your computer
- Wait for upload to complete
- Send the email
Note: Maximum attachment size is typically 25-50 MB.
Creating Folders
- Right-click on Inbox in the folder list
- Select Create Folder
- Enter folder name
- Click Create
Setting Up Signature
- Click Settings (gear icon)
- Go to Identities
- Click your email address
- Scroll to Signature
- Enter your signature text
- Click Save
Creating Filters
- Go to Settings > Filters
- Click Create
- Set conditions (from, subject, etc.)
- Set actions (move to folder, delete, etc.)
- Click Save
Auto-Reply (Vacation Message)
See our guide: "How to Set Up Email Autoresponders"
Webmail vs Desktop Client
| Webmail | Desktop Client |
|---|---|
| Access from any browser | Requires software installation |
| Always synced | Emails stored locally (IMAP syncs) |
| Limited features | More features and offline access |