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Setting up a POP email account with SSL in Opera Mail

This tutorial will show you the steps for setting up a POP email account with SSL in Opera Mail

1) Click on the Opera icon to access Mail Accounts.

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2) Click Mail and Chat Accounts.

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3) You will get a popup asking you to create an account. Click Yes.

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4) You will get a new popup asking for the account type. Just leave Email selected.

5) Now click Next.

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6) Now type your Real Name.

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7) Type your Email Address.

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8) Click on Next to continue.

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9) Type your Company Name.

10) Type your username which should be your full email address, for example, [email protected].

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11) Type your password here.

12) Make sure you leave Regular Email (POP) selected.

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Generally, on a cPanel server, the mail server name format is mail.yourdomain.tld

Opera Mail has entered that by default!

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You will be asked to enter your mail server info.

13) To keep your messages on the server, leave this box selected.

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When you download email in Opera Mail, a copy is still stored on the server.

14) Also keep Until I permanently delete them checked, so they don’t get deleted when you delete them in Opera Mail.

15) Select Use secure connection (TLS).

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16) Select Use secure connection (TLS) for the outgoing server too.

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17) Please click on Finish to continue.

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You may also need to change ports for the account, which we will learn in the next tutorial.

See, a sidebar has been opened.

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Congratulations! You have successfully configured a POP email account in Opera Mail.

There you can see all the menu options and mail folders.

This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a POP email account with SSL in Opera Mail.

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