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cPanel Mailing Lists

Creating a Mailing List in cPanel

1. In your cPanel account click Mailing Lists under 'Mail' section.
2. Type in your 'List Name' in the text box.
3. Type a secure but memorable Pass-phrase in the 'Password' field .
4. Re-type to Confirm the password in the 'Password (Again)' field.
5. Then click on 'Add Mailing List' which will create a new mailing list.

Mailing List Password Change in cPanel

1. In your cPanel account click Mailing Lists under the 'Mail' section.
2. Click on 'Change Password' under the Functions section of your specific mailing list.
3. Type a secure but memorable pass-phrase in the Password field .
4. Re-type to confirm the password in the Password (Again) field.
5. Then click on the Change Password tab which will reset your password.

FYI: You may also generate a generic password by clicking on Password Generator and pasting into both password text boxes.

SmarterMail Mailing Lists

Creating/Managing a Mailing List in WCP

1. Click "Users" under the "Email" section
2. Click "Login" next to the mailadmin user
3. Click "Settings" at the far left
4. Expand the "Mailing Lists" folder and click "Mailing Lists"
5. Click "New" and fill out the required information for the mailing list

How To Import Mailing List

1. Export your subscribers
   By default a file "list.txt" will be saved to your local computer.
2. Open your subscribers file
   In notepad open the list.txt file.
3. Add the EmailAddress identifier
   At the= top of the list of subscribers put the text "EmailAddress" with NO QUOTES.
4. Save the file
   Save the file with the CSV extension like "list.csv", make sure it does NOT contain .txt after .csv by examining the file in explorer.
5. Import the list.csv file into SmarterMail.