Updating your Plesk contact email address ensures that you receive important notifications about your server, such as updates, backups, or system alerts.
Follow these steps to change your contact email address in Plesk:
Step 1: Log in to Plesk
- Open your web browser and navigate to the Plesk login page:
- Example:
https://yourdomain.com:8443
orhttps://your-server-ip:8443
.
- Example:
- Enter your username and password, then click Log In.
Step 2: Access Your Profile Settings
- Once logged in, look for your account information in the top-right corner of the Plesk dashboard.
- Click your username or account name and select Edit Profile from the dropdown menu.
Step 3: Update the Email Address
- In the Edit Profile section:
- Locate the Email Address field.
- Enter your new email address.
- Double-check that the email address is spelled correctly to avoid missing notifications.
Step 4: Save Changes
- Click the OK or Save button to apply the changes.
- A confirmation message will appear, indicating that the contact email address has been updated.
Step 5: Verify the Change
- Check your email inbox for a confirmation or test message from Plesk (if applicable).
- Log out of Plesk and log back in to confirm that the new email address is saved in your profile.
Tips for Managing Your Contact Email Address
- Use an Active Email Account: Ensure the email address you use is monitored regularly to avoid missing critical notifications.
- Secure Your Email: Use a strong password and enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for the associated email account.
- Test Notifications: Send a test notification from Plesk to verify that your new contact email is working correctly.
By following these steps, you can easily update your Plesk contact email address and ensure uninterrupted communication for server and account notifications.