What is a 'catch all' pop email account? What is a 'catch all' pop email account?

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The 'catch all' pop email address has the same name as the username of your hosting account. If you have not set up any e-mail accounts within your control panel, this will catch every e-mail sent to your domain ie. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . This default 'catch all' email account will still work even when you create other accounts, which is especially useful if people incorrectly spell the first half of the e-mail address, as you will still get all of your e-mails. This is the one e-mail account that is set up with your e-mail software (ie. Outlook express etc) with the hosting account username only (all other accounts use This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it as the username in their mail software.) This is also the only web mail account that you have "instant" access to within your control panel without having to login first.

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