FAQ Category Mail Server

Yes, but you must use an email setup using the GoDaddy email service. See this page for more info.

Yes. You can use either pop3-ssl or imap-ssl with a gmail account (including Google Apps). Before attempting to use with postie, make sure that you enable POP or IMAP in your Gmail preferences. See this for more info.

When you click Test Config Postie tries to connect your your mail server to ensure everything is set up correctly. (Be sure to click Save first if you changed anything!). Unfortunately sometimes the error messages aren’t very clear and you need…

Postie works well with Gmail (and Google apps for business). Please take a look at our Gmail settings page for details and prerequisites.

Postie works well with GoDaddy hosting, but you are required to use GoDaddy mail servers (rather than something like Gmail).

The answer is “you can’t do that directly” However, what you can do is have each separate inbox forward their mail to a central mail account which you then configure Postie to check. For example you have 2 email accounts…

If you get a message like: Warning: stream_socket_enable_crypto(): Peer certificate did not match expected And you are using DreamHost take a look at the following DreamHost support article:

Microsoft is working towards disabling IMAP & POP when accessing Exchange. Unfortunately the solution they are proposing requires a high level of administrative access to your Exchange instance and some pretty complicated code from Postie. The recommended solution is either…

Starting in early 2022 Google started sending out messages similar to this: To help keep your account secure, from May 30, 2022, ​​Google no longer supports the use of third-party apps or devices which ask you to sign in to…