Assign Professional Email Using a Domain Registered with Us
Bluehost's Account Manager now offers a streamlined, professional email setup process, allowing you to assign Professional Email using your registered domain.
Note: This guide is for domains registered with us using the Account Manager interface. What interface do you have? Check out User Experience: New vs Old View Side-by-Side Comparison.
If your domain is hosted elsewhere, see Professional Email—How to Create a Mailbox Using an External Domain Name.
Assign Professional Email
- Log in to your Bluehost Account Manager.
- In the left-hand menu, select the Professional Email tab.
- Click ASSIGN MAILBOX to open the setup popup.
- In the Assign Mailboxes popup, follow these steps:
- Choose your email plan from the dropdown.
- Enter your desired Mailbox Name.
- Select the Domain Name you want to use.
- Set a Mailbox Password.
- Confirm your password.
- Once you're done, click the ASSIGN button.
- You'll receive a confirmation popup once your mailbox is successfully created.
Note: Changes may take up to 4 hours to take effect. For newly registered domains, propagation can take 24–48 hours.
Summary
You've completed your professional email setup using a domain registered with us through Bluehost's Account Manager. Whether launching a business or strengthening your brand identity, having a custom email address builds trust and credibility. If you experience delays, remember to allow a few hours for changes to apply—or up to 48 hours for brand-new domains.
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