Although we recommend Runbox members should use IMAP for accessing email, there is an alternative. POP stands for Post Office Protocol and if you only ever access your email on one device or wish to download your email and not store it on the Runbox servers, you could use POP to do this. POP vs […] Read more
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Manager is the core of the Runbox system, and is where you manage all your incoming email. With Manager you can retrieve from external email accounts, filter incoming email, and get information about the various ways by which you can access your Runbox email. You don’t need to configure or make any changes in Manager […] Read more
It’s both simple and safe to import your domain’s email to Runbox Email Hosting. This article explains how to set up one or more Runbox accounts, switch your domain to use Runbox, and then import any existing email from the other service. What you need to do We often get asked what the best procedure, […] Read more
An email alias is an extra email address which delivers email to your account, just as your main email address does. With Runbox it is even possible to have an alias deliver email to a Runbox account other than your own if you are using your own domain. An identity (Runbox 7) or profile (Runbox […] Read more
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In Account you can view and update your personal and account data. We encourage you to keep it as current and correct as possible so that we are able to contact you if necessary. When changing any of the settings in a section, make sure you click the “Save Settings” button under that section. The […] Read more
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The Access level in Manager gives you an overview of the different ways in which you can access your email. One of the most powerful features in Runbox is that it can deliver your email to any type of email device or client, and Access shows you how easy it is. Whether you want to access your email […] Read more
An email program (sometimes called a client or application/app) is software that runs on your computer or mobile device and accesses your email accounts for you. Common examples of email programs are Thunderbird, Outlook, Apple Mail or Windows Live Mail. This is not the same as accessing your email using our webmail system. If you […] Read more
If you are using an email program such as Outlook, Apple Mail or Thunderbird you might find our Recommended Email Programs page useful as it contains guides to setting up some popular email programs. If your email program does not automatically detect the correct settings for your Runbox account, or if you need to manually […] Read more
Runbox Mail Manager 6 Copyright © Runbox Solutions AS. All rights reserved. This software application is developed by Runbox Solutions AS and is protected by copyright law and international treaties. We are considering to open source Runbox Mail Manager, but currently it is proprietary. It does mostly consist of open source components. Runbox Mail Manager […] Read more
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Runbox is a fully-featured email service that you can use with your web browser, an email client like Thunderbird, Outlook, or Apple Mail, or with your mobile phone. A key feature of Runbox is that you can keep all your email on our secure servers so that you can switch between using a web browser, an […] Read more
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