How to Set-Up email at www.cheap-domainregistration.com
A place to register your domain name is:
http://www.cheap-domainregistration.com
Here you can register a .com name for about $8 for the year. They try and get you to sign up for lots of extras. Just say 'no' to all of them. Take the option to foward the web domain name to a holding page
Once you have received confirmation, you will have to set up the email.
- Log in to your account
- Click on 'hosting and email' and then in the drop down 'email accounts'
- Click on 'manage email forwarding'
- Click on 'set-up account'
- In the 'email account' box put the name you want. eg. office, info, orders, sales etc
- In the 'redirect email to' box put where you want any email to go
- Tick yes for 'Is this account a catch-all account?'
- Tick no for 'Set an auto-responder for this account?' (unless you do)
- Click on 'save settings'
As we say in England "Bob's your uncle!" (transalated as 'it will/should now work')
It does take a while for it to actually work and will say something like 'pending activation' before it will work.
When it is activated, test it by sending an email to this new address