Plusnet is a leading UK based company providing Telephone and Broadband services. It also provides Fibre optics based Broadband services. It was established in 1997 and is renowned for its customer service and customer satisfaction. On getting connected to the Plusnet Broadband services, it offers wide range of applications.The Plusnet has come up with an application to send and receive emails over laptops, smartphones, computers etc., provided with an Internet connection. For those who do not like the Plusnet webmail can make use of BT mail.
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Access to Plusnet webmail
In Order to access the Plusnet webmail, you need a login ID and password. The Plusnet provides login credentials to the users for accessing its webmail. The user can send and receive mails over the plusnet webmail, on obtaining the login credentials. For the users, who would like to use Outlook, additional settings are required. They need to configure the settings of IMAP, POP3, SMTP, which are provided below.
Secure Plusnet webmail connection
Your email box is a private box with all your mail inside. You don’t want anyone to read your emails with private information. While traveling inside or outside your country you will use public WiFi connections to open your email and even for browsing the internet. While you are connected to a public hotspot you are not using the internet with a secure connection. Everything you do (browsing, mailing) is visible for the owner of the public hotspot. You don’t want this! VPN is the solution to this problem. With VPN you setup a private connection to the internet. This will ensure you that everything you do is hidden. Secure your email.
Ios and Android
These days providing the users with smartphone applications is of immense importance as the work gets done instantly without procrastination.The Plusnet Webmail has developed applications for iOS and ANDROID users. This would make the application user-friendly. The application can be viewed over a smartphone, tablet or any ANDROID / iOS supporting devices. The tech savvy World would love the efficiency of the application. As the World gets busy, the ways to communicate has to be simplified. Plusnet believes the same and developed a platform for instant communication. Now, composing, attaching and sending is all so quick that you would love to be associated with us. Simply carry, click and send!
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If you need help with your webmail. You can get help from Plusnet Customer Service.
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Plusnet webmail login settings
Below you will find the settings like POP3,IMAP,SMTP for the Plusnet webmail. Also videos to install webmail on ios and android.
- In this guide we’ll show you how to set up a new email account on Mail for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPadYou can use these instructions to set up email for your Plusnet email address or email for a domain hosted on your account.
- From your home screen press Settings.
- From the setting menu, choose Mail, Contacts, Calendars followed by Add Account…
- From the Add Account… menu choose Other.
- Fill in your Full Name, Email Address, Password and Description and press Next.If you need help with these, there’s more detail underneath the screenshot.
- Full name: Enter your name (or the name you’d like people to see when you send them email)
- Email Address: Enter the address you’re setting up, this could be a Plusnet address (yourname@username.plus.com) or a hosted domain address (yourname@yourdomain.co.uk)
- Password: Enter the password for your email address (I don’t know what this is)
- Description: Enter a useful description of the email address you’re setting up (e.g. Mum’s email). You can put whatever you want here
Press Next to continue.
- More settings will appear. Some will already be filled in.Enter the Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server details and press Next. If you need help with these, there’s more detail underneath the screenshot.
- IMAP/POP This will default to IMAP – it’s up to you which one you want to use (I don’t know what to choose)
Incoming Mail Server settings
- Host Name: For IMAP this is imap.plus.net – for POP, this is mail.plus.net
- User Name & Password: Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up (I don’t know what these are)
Outgoing Mail Server settings
- Host Name: relay.plus.net
- User Name & Password: These are optional, but if you want to send mail while on the move (e.g. while connected to mobile or wireless networks), we recommend filling these in.Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up (I don’t know what these are)
When you’re finished, press Next.
- If the box shown below appears, press Yes (you may need to do this twice).
- After a minute or two, your email address will be set up and ready to use.If you chose IMAP when setting up you’ll be able to choose whether you want to use Notes (if you chose POP you’ll be taken back to the settings screen from step 2). Press Save when you’re done.
- That’s all you need to do. To start checking your email, go back to your home screen and press Mail.
- You can use these instructions to set up email for your Plusnet email address or email for a domain hosted on your account.
- From your home screen open the app drawer.
- Select Email.
- Fill in your Email Address and Password.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- Email Address: Enter the address you’re setting up, this could be a Plusnet address (yourname@username.plus.com) or a hosted domain address (yourname@yourdomain.co.uk)
- Password: Enter the password for your email address (I don’t know what this is)
Press Next to continue.
- Choose POP3 or IMAP (don’t choose Exchange) it’s up to you which one you want to use, but for devices with limited memory, we recommend IMAP (I don’t know what to choose).
- More settings will appear. Some will already be filled in.Enter the Username and IMAP or POP server details and press Next.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- Username & Password: Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up (I don’t know what these are)
- IMAP/POP3 Server: For IMAP this is imap.plus.net – for POP, this is mail.plus.net
When you’re finished, press Next.
- Enter the SMTP server and Port.Make sure Require sign-in is ticked – the Username and Password should already be filled in.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- SMTP server: smtp.plus.net or relay.plus.net (either will work)
- Port: 587
- Username & Password: Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up (I don’t know what these are)
Press Next when you’re done.
- Change these settings to match your requirements (if you’re not sure, it’s safe to leave them) and press Next.
- Finally, enter a name for your account and outgoing messages and press Next.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- Give this account a name: Enter a useful description of the email address you’re setting up (e.g. Mum’s email). You can put whatever you want here
- Your name: Enter your full name (or the name you’d like people to see when you send them email from this account)
Press Next when you’re done.
- That’s all you need to do. Your email should appear on screen and be ready to use within a few minutes.
- Follow these instructions to set up your Plusnet or hosted domain email address.Before you can use this guide, you’ll need to register and log in with a Microsoft account. If you’re unable or would rather not do this, we recommend installing and setting up a separate email program such as Windows Live Mail, Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird.
- Once you’re signed in to Mail, open the Charms bar and choose Settings.
- From the Charms bar, choose Accounts.
- You’ll see a list of the email addresses currently set up. Select Add an account.
- Choose Other Account from the list.
- You’ll be asked for information to Add your Other account.Before doing anything, select Show more details.Fill in the your email and account details and press Connect to continue (see below the screenshot if you need help with this).
- Email address: Enter the address you’re setting up, this could be a Plusnet address (yourname@username.plus.com) or a hosted domain address (yourname@yourdomain.co.uk)
- Password: Enter the password for the email address you’re setting up (I don’t know what this is)
- Incoming (IMAP) email server: imap.plus.net
Make sure you untick Incoming server requires SSL – the port number will change to 143 - Outgoing (SMTP) email server: relay.plus.net
Make sure you untick Outgoing server requires SSL – the port number will change to 25 - Outgoing server requires authentication and Use the same username and passwordd to send and receive email: You can leave both of these ticked
Click Connect to continue.
- Your email address is now ready to use. Once you’ve set up your email address, you can switch between Inboxes through the list at the bottom left side of your screen.
That’s all you need to do. If you have any questions about your email service or you experience any problems, please see the Related Articles at the bottom of the page.
You can use these instructions to set up email for your Plusnet email address or email for a domain hosted on your account.
- From your home screen press Settings.
- From the setting menu, choose Mail, Contacts, Calendars followed by Add Account…
- From the Add Account… menu choose Other.
- Fill in your Full Name, Email Address, Password and Description and press Next.If you need help with these, there’s more detail underneath the screenshot.
- Full name: Enter your name (or the name you’d like people to see when you send them email)
- Email Address: Enter the address you’re setting up, this could be a Plusnet address (yourname@username.plus.com) or a hosted domain address (yourname@yourdomain.co.uk)
- Password: Enter the password for your email address
- Description: Enter a useful description of the email address you’re setting up (e.g. Mum’s email). You can put whatever you want here
Press Next to continue.
- More settings will appear. Some will already be filled in.Enter the Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server details and press Next. If you need help with these, there’s more detail underneath the screenshot.
- IMAP/POP This will default to IMAP – it’s up to you which one you want to use
Incoming Mail Server settings
- Host Name: For IMAP this is imap.plus.net – for POP, this is mail.plus.net
- User Name & Password: Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up
Outgoing Mail Server settings
- Host Name: relay.plus.net
- User Name & Password: These are optional, but if you want to send mail while on the move (e.g. while connected to mobile or wireless networks), we recommend filling these in.Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up
When you’re finished, press Next.
- If the box shown below appears, press Yes (you may need to do this twice).
- After a minute or two, your email address will be set up and ready to use.If you chose IMAP when setting up you’ll be able to choose whether you want to use Notes (if you chose POP you’ll be taken back to the settings screen from step 2). Press Save when you’re done.
- That’s all you need to do. To start checking your email, go back to your home screen and press Mail.
- From your home screen open the app drawer.
- Select Email.
- Fill in your Email Address and Password.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- Email Address: Enter the address you’re setting up, this could be a Plusnet address (yourname@username.plus.com) or a hosted domain address (yourname@yourdomain.co.uk)
- Password: Enter the password for your email address
Press Next to continue.
- Choose POP3 or IMAP (don’t choose Exchange) it’s up to you which one you want to use, but for devices with limited memory, we recommend IMAP.
- More settings will appear. Some will already be filled in.Enter the Username and IMAP or POP server details and press Next.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- Username & Password: Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up
- IMAP/POP3 Server: For IMAP this is imap.plus.net – for POP, this is mail.plus.net
When you’re finished, press Next.
- Enter the SMTP server and Port.Make sure Require sign-in is ticked – the Username and Password should already be filled in.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- SMTP server: smtp.plus.net or relay.plus.net (either will work)
- Port: 587
- Username & Password: Enter the username and password for the email address you’re setting up
Press Next when you’re done.
- Change these settings to match your requirements (if you’re not sure, it’s safe to leave them) and press Next.
- Finally, enter a name for your account and outgoing messages and press Next.If you’re not sure what to enter, see below the screenshot for help.
- Give this account a name: Enter a useful description of the email address you’re setting up (e.g. Mum’s email). You can put whatever you want here
- Your name: Enter your full name (or the name you’d like people to see when you send them email from this account)
Press Next when you’re done.
- That’s all you need to do. Your email should appear on screen and be ready to use within a few minutes.