Gmail will discontinue the fetching of email from 3rd party email accounts<\/a> using POP fetching. This feature is referred to as “Check mail from other accounts” in your Gmail account settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOnce Gmail has discontinued this feature they will no longer fetch email from your email accounts hosted by us if you were using this feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To work around this you can either:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Create an Email Forwarder<\/strong> in cPanel to forward email sent to your email accounts hosted by us to your @gmail.com address.<\/p>\n\n\n\nor<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Use our Webmail or any IMAP email application<\/strong> like Outlook or Apple Mail to check your email accounts that are hosted by us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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