Add a mailbox manually
Sophos Email allows you to add single mailboxes manually via the user interface.
To add a mailbox manually:
- Click Mailboxes.
- On the Mailboxes screen, click Add.
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Select Add Mailbox.
There are three types of mailbox:
- User Email: a mailbox
for a person. Example: firstname.lastname@companyname.com.Tip For a User Email mailbox you can click on the mailbox name to view the user's details.
- Distribution List: a mailbox for a group of people. Example: support@companyname.com.
- Public Folder: a mailbox for collecting information such as surveys or feedback. Example: survey@companyname.com.
- User Email: a mailbox
for a person. Example: firstname.lastname@companyname.com.
- Select a mailbox type.
- Enter a name for the mailbox.
- Enter the SMTP address for the mailbox.
- Click Save to create a single mailbox and exit, or Save and Add Another to create additional mailboxes.