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Assign Professional Email Using a Domain Registered with Us

Bluehost's Account Manager now offers a streamlined, OX email setup process, allowing you to assign OX Email using your registered domain.

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 OX Email - How to Create a Mailbox Using External Domain Name.

Assign OX Email

  1. Log in to your Bluehost Account Manager.
  2. In the left-hand menu, click the Email & Office dropdown then select the OX Email tab.
    Bluehost Account Manager Email & Office- OX Email

  3. Click ASSIGN MAILBOX to open the setup popup.
    Professional Email ASSIGN MAILBOX button

  4. In the Assign Mailboxes popup, follow these steps:
    1. Choose your email plan from the dropdown.
    2. Enter your desired Mailbox Name.
    3. Select the Domain Name you want to use.
    4. Set a Mailbox Password.
    5. Confirm your password. 
    6. Once you're done, click the ASSIGN button.
      Professional Email Assign Mailbox Popup ASSIGN button

  5. You'll receive a confirmation popup once your mailbox is successfully created.
    ox-email-succesfully-added
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 OX 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.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us via Chat or Phone:

  • Chat Support - While on our website, you should see a CHAT bubble in the bottom right-hand corner of the page. Click anywhere on the bubble to begin a chat session.
  • Phone Support -
    • US: 888-401-4678
    • International: +1 801-765-9400

You may also refer to our Knowledge Base articles to help answer common questions and guide you through various setup, configuration, and troubleshooting steps.

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