cPanel Tutorial: How to add mailing lists?
This cPanel tutorial will show you how to add "Mailing Lists". To learn how to edit or delete a mailing list please scroll below in this page. A mailing list is a group of e-mail addresses identified by a single name, such as mail-list-name@yourdomain.com. When an email message is sent to mail-list-name@yourdomain.com, it is forwarded to all the email addresses in the list. Mailing lists are quite useful for companies who want to send regular products or service updates to a large number of customers. Please also be aware that if spammers manage to find out your list name you will need a lot more than filtering software to protect the users on your list.
There are many free as well as paid mailing list scripts on the internet. cPanel includes a very popular mail list software called Mailman that allows you to create a mailing list with a large number of options, such as who is on the list, where messages are to be sent, and if you include welcome messages to new subscribers.
- Login to cPanel, then click on the "Mail" icon.
- Now click on the "Mailing Lists" link.
- Click on "Add Mailing List" link.
- Enter the name and password in their respective fields. Select the domain -the mail list will be used on- from the Domain drop-down list menu.
- Click on the "Create" button.
cPanel Tutorial: How to edit your mailing lists?
This cPanel Tutorial will show you how to edit "Mailing Lists". There are many configuration options available with the Mailman script in cPanel. The procedure below allows you to open up the Administration panel to edit the various script options.
- Login to cPanel, then click on the "Mail" icon.
- Click on "Mailing Lists" in the Mail Manager.
- Click on "Edit" button next to the particular mailing list that you would like to edit.
- Now log in to the list with your mailing list password. This will open up the Mailman Administration panel that you can use to adjust options.
cPanel Tutorial: How to delete your mailing lists?
This cPanel Tutorial will show you how to delete "Mailing Lists" that you no longer want to remain active. You can remove multiple mailing lists at the same time.
Deleting a mailing list will delete all data associated with it including archives, current email and members addresses. If you need any of this information download or copy files before deleting the mailing list. Once a mailing list is removed all information related to it becomes unrecoverable.
- Login to cPanel, then click on the "Mail" icon.
- Click on "Mailing Lists" link in the Mail Manager.
- Click on the "Delete" button adjacent to the mailing lists that you want to delete.
- Confirm by clicking on the "Yes" button.
