…download your email and not store it on the Runbox servers, you could use POP to do this. POP vs IMAP There are options to use POP and leave your email on the the server, and also ways to make sure copies of sent email can be stored on our servers. However, if you wish to do this it would be easier to use IMAP. If you decided to use POP then by default your email client will probably download your email to your computer and remove it from our ser…
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…ols > Accounts Click on your Runbox account in the left panel Click on the POP tab in the right panel MailDroid To find the POP server settings: Go to the Menu item to the left of where you see your Runbox email address Expand the item under your Runbox email address so that you see “Manage Accounts” Click on the Menu item to the right of your Runbox email address and choose “Server Settings” Getting Help If you need any help with these settings,…
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…enu. You can always retrieve external email manually by clicking “Retrieve POP” in the Webmail menu. Your external POP account will then be immediately queued for retrieval, and any downloaded email will be listed in your Inbox as soon as they are retrieved. Active/inactive Finally, select whether you want the entry to be active. The “inactive” option is convenient if you want the settings stored but not active. Click [Save settings] to store the…
…To POP from a specific folder only, create a new account in your mail client with the regular Runbox POP settings – only set your username in your email client like this: username%runbox.com%folder – for example: username%runbox.com%Sent….
Filed Under: Email Clients, FAQs
…download your email and not store it on the Runbox servers, you could use POP to do this. There are options to use POP and leave your email on the the server, and also ways to make sure copies of sent email can be stored on our servers. However, if you wish to do this it would be easier to use IMAP. If you decided to use POP then by default your email client will probably download your email to your computer and remove it from our servers. This m…
Filed Under: Email Clients
…You can set your email client to leave a copy of downloaded messages on the server. Please see the documentation for your email client to find out where this setting is….
Filed Under: Email Clients, FAQs
…error when trying to use our outgoing SMTP server. Secure/Encrypted IMAP, POP and SMTP Incoming Mail Server Settings Service Server Port Encryption Authentication IMAP mail.runbox.com 993 TLS/SSL Password POP mail.runbox.com 995 TLS/SSL Password Outgoing Mail Server Settings Service Server Port Encryption Authentication SMTP mail.runbox.com 465 TLS/SSL Password 587 STARTTLS Password Note: Port 465 may offer better connection security than port 58…
…you activate 2FA your usual account password will no longer work for IMAP, POP, SMTP, FTP and Cal/CardDAV services. This means you will need to use Application Passwords (see below) for all email, calendar, address book and FTP apps/programs you are using. You will still be able to access your email using our webmail service. When Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is enabled, you will have the following options: Timed One-Time Passwords (TOTP) To us…
Import Emails: Easily import emails from other accounts or services. Filter Emails: Set up custom filters to organize incoming messages. Forward Emails: Configure automatic forwarding rules for your emails. You will find Manager under Account Settings in Runbox 7 Webmail. Note: Clicking on these options will temporarily redirect you to the Runbox 6 version of these features. We are actively working on upgrading them to Runbox 7. See Runbox 6 Mana…
…e phone (as notification) and an email address Access email You can access your email on a variety of email devices and clients. All you need to do is set up your device or client: Web: The regular Runbox web interface is accessible at https://runbox.com. POP: Configure your POP client (an email program on your PC) to download your email from Runbox. IMAP: Configure your IMAP client (an email program on your PC) to download your email from Runbox….
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