How to create custom domain email accounts and link them to Gmail?

These easy instructions are divided into 2 parts: 

PART 1: Creating your custom domain email accounts.

PART 2: Linking them to your Gmail app to easily send and receive emails, without logging into our website. 

PART 1: SETTING UP THE EMAILS

Step 1: visit www.siteessence.co.za

Step 2: click the login button.

Step 3: log in to your Site Essence account.

Step 4: after logging in, press Products.

Step 5: click the Active that appears next to your domain name.

Step 6: scroll down to find Email Accounts.

PART 2: LINKING THE EMAIL ACCOUNTS TO GMAIL

Please make sure you created the email account (in PART 1).

Step 1: Open your Gmail app.

Step 2: Select an option to add a new email account.

Step 3: On "Set up email", choose "Other".

Step 4: Type the @(your domain) email address - you created it in PART 1.

Step 5: On account type, choose IMAP.

Step 6: Enter the email account password.

Step 7: You will see "incoming server". Press next.

Step 8: You will see "outgoing server". Change security type to SSL/TLS.

Step 9: You will see "Account options". Press Next.

Step 10: In the final step, add the name you want people to see when receiving emails from this specific email account. 

You can repeat the same process to link more email accounts on your Gmail app.

If this FAQ does not answer your question, please email support@siteessence.co.za or call/WhatsApp 0877 298 200.

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