{"id":9320,"date":"2025-11-24T05:29:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/?post_type=manual_kb&#038;p=9320"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:24:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:54:02","slug":"how-to-create-a-business-email-account-in-directadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-business-email-account-in-directadmin","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Business Email Account in DirectAdmin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Nowadays, email has become our online identity. <\/strong>Having an email ended with your company name looks professional, especially when you make all the business-related communication using your associates, colleagues or clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-a-business-email\">What is a Business Email?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 32%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>A business email is an email address that uses the company domain name after the<strong> &#8220;@&#8221;<\/strong> symbol. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The domain name is the name of the organisation\u2019s website, followed by a <strong>higher-level domain<\/strong>, such as <strong>&#8220;.com&#8221; or &#8220;.net&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Business-Email-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Business Email\" class=\"wp-image-9726 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Business-Email-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Business-Email-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Business-Email-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Business-Email-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Business-Email-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Putting employee names in front of your domain name makes employees and your business more recognisable and accessible to customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your professional email may look like <strong>aditya@youstable.com<\/strong>, while your personal email may be <strong>aditya@gmail.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-create-a-business-email-account-in-directadmin\"><strong>How to Create a Business Email Account in DirectAdmin?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youstable.com\/blog\/how-to-login-into-directadmin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Log in to your Directadmin account<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0replacing domain.com with your domain name using the login credentials provided by your hosting provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><strong>https:\/\/domain.com:2222<\/strong><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. <\/strong>Navigate to <strong>Email Accounts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"951\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-5.png\" alt=\"Navigate to Email Accounts.\" class=\"wp-image-5970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-5.png 951w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-5-768x484.png 768w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-5-810x510.png 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 951px) 100vw, 951px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Select your domain name from the <strong>top right corner if you have multiple domains in your account<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-7.png\" alt=\"email list page directadmin\" class=\"wp-image-5972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-7.png 787w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-7-768x387.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. <\/strong>Click on <strong>Create Account<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-8.png\" alt=\"email list page directadmin\" class=\"wp-image-5973\" width=\"777\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-8.png 805w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-8-768x426.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. <\/strong>Enter your <strong>username and password for the email<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. <\/strong>Set the Email-quota to <strong>Max<\/strong> and click <strong>Create Account<\/strong> button<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this example,<\/strong> we will create an email <strong>admin@domain.com<\/strong> where <strong>domain.com<\/strong> is your domain name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1424\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-9.png\" alt=\"how to create a business email account in directadmin\" class=\"wp-image-5974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-9.png 1424w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-9-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-9-810x253.png 810w, https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-9-1140x356.png 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1424px) 100vw, 1424px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> A pop-up will show up with your <strong>email address, password and other server details<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"726\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youstable.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-10.png\" alt=\"email details directadmin\" 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