What is my SMTP outgoing email server?

If you host with UK-Cheapest then already set up on your account for you is an SMTP Outgoing email server address of the following format,

mail.yourdomain.com

Replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name.

However, some ISPs will not allow you to use your own SMTP server through their internet connection. In these cases they should allow you to therefore use their own smtp server which they provide to you.

If they will not allow this either, then you will need to contact them to remove the block they have placed on you using your own smtp server. See Which SMTP Server should I use?

Known companies that often block include BT and AOL, it appears that Nildram allow you to use your own server.

What is my POP3 incoming email server?

If you host with UK-Cheapest then your POP3 Incoming email server address will be of the following format,

mail.yourdomain.com

Replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name.

What is my email username?

If you have hosting with UK-Cheapest then your email username will be of the following format,

username@yourdomain.com

Replace username with the email mailbox username.

Replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name.

Please note you must include your domain name in your username in order to connect to your email account.

What is my ftp username?

If you have hosting with UK-Cheapest then your initial FTP username will be of the following format,

admin*****@yourdomain.com

Replace ***** with your 4 or 5 digit account/order number (not invoice number)

Replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name.

Please note you must include your domain name in your username in order to login with ftp.

If you have added a new domain to your account using multi-domain hosting then you would have created your own FTP username and password during the domain setup and you must use these details for this particular domain.

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What is my ftp address or hostname?

If you have hosting with UK-Cheapest then you FTP upload server address will be of the following format,

server.microlite*.com

Simply replace the * with the server group which your account is hosted upon as advised in your Hosting Initialisation Complete email.

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