• How do I create an e-mail address and mailbox?

    2 WAYS TO MAKE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS Creating an e-mail address with a mailboxYou create an e-mail address with a Combell mailbox(see below).What do you need? A domain name & mailbox. Create an e-mail address with a referral (alias)Create an e-mail address from which you forward the e-mails to another,…

  • What are DNS records?

    DNS data or records are associated with each domain name. These ensure that the traffic to your domain name is properly directed, both with regard to the website and e-mail.  DNS settings are linked to name servers. When making changes to your DNS settings, ensure that the correct name servers…

  • Set up a basic mailbox on your devices

    Configuration Settings The data you need to set up your basic mailbox can also be found on your control panel under the management of your mailbox. Incoming mail server: imap.mailprotect.be (port 993) Outgoing e-mail server: smtp-auth.mailprotect.be (port 465) For the most popular mail programs, we have written step by step…

  • Upload your website via FTP

    Transferring a website from your computer to your web hosting is very easy with FTP. IN THIS ARTICLE Step 1: install an FTP program Step 2: Search for your FTP data in the control panel Step 3: Connect to your hosting package via FTP Step 4: Transfer your files via…

  • How to transfer my domain name?

    Transferring your domain name to a new provider is very easy. We explain how that works exactly. 1. Register your domain name with a new provider To start your transfer, order the domain name from your new provider. If you want to switch to Combell, you can order the domain…

  • Where is my domain name pointing to?

    Where is the domain name REGISTERED? A domain name can be registered with one company and hosted by another. The company where the domain name is registered is called the registrar of that domain name. Only the registrar can appoint nameservers for a domain name. In most cases, the registrar…

  • Creating an FTP user

    You can create an FTP user to access the files on your web hosting. Creating an FTP user is very easy. Follow these steps in the control panel: Go to “My products”> “Web hosting” > Click on “Manage” next to your domain name. On your left, click on “FTP &…

  • Webforwarding: redirecting your domain to another url

    A web forwarding redirects your domain name or subdomain to another website.In this article you can read how to create a web forward for your domain name. Step 1: Delete existing A- and AAAA-recrods Because a web forward cannot co-exist with A-record and AAAA-records, you must first delete these. Follow…

  • What is the Combell standard DNS?

    In this article you will find the standard DNS settings for your Combell services. Also read : Link your domain name to web hosting or link your domain name to a mailbox.

  • Where can I request the transfer code for my domain name?

    If you want to transfer your domain name to another provider ( registrar ), it will request a transfer or authorization code. That transfer code is required to successfully complete the move. Follow these steps in the control panel  to request a transfer code: If you have any problems, you…

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