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Using your @oricom.ca address
You have been assigned an email address with your ORICOM INTERNET plan. Most of our plans offer up to 4 email addresses. You may request additional email addresses in your online customer area.
There are several advantages to using your ORICOM INTERNET email address:
- Free access to the online customer area and the web interface Mon courrier to manage your messages;
- Email virus protection;
- Junk mail and spam protection and the option of customizing this protection.
Click this link to learn more about email protection.
Below, you will find instructions for configuring and using email software as well as web-based email functionality.
Configuring email software
You will need the following informations before starting the configuration:
- Email address that you want to setup
- The password for this email account
- The software that you want to configure your email in and the exploitation system on which the software is installed.
Our instructions allow you to choose between POP3 or IMAP protocol. If you are unsure which one is better for you, we recommend using the IMAP configuration because it will be possible to modify the reception protocol later without losing messages. Click on this link to see differences between POP3 and IMAP protocols.
Here is how to configure the different messaging software
- Configuring an ORICOM email on iPhone and iPad
- Configuring an ORICOM email on Android
- Configuring an ORICOM email on Outlook 2010
- Configuring an ORICOM email on Outlook 2016
- Configuring an ORICOM email on Windows 10
- Configuring an ORICOM email on Thunderbird
- Configuring an ORICOM email on Mac
Web-based email functionality
- Sending an email using the web interface.
- Forward an email using the web interface.
- Creating an automatic email response message using the web interface.
- Automatically forward your emails to another address using the web interface.
- Deleting emails using the web interface.
- Emptying the trash using the web interface.
- Creating a folder using the web interface.
- Deleting a folder using the web interface.
- Automatically filtering your emails using the web interface.
- Checking how much space is left in your mailbox using the web interface.
- How to change your password using the web interface.
- How to change your password from the Customer Area