{"id":1197,"date":"2020-09-22T08:40:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T08:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2020\/09\/22\/4469235-how-to-set-up-an-automatic-reply-for-cpanel-email-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:13","slug":"4469235-how-to-set-up-an-automatic-reply-for-cpanel-email-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4469235-how-to-set-up-an-automatic-reply-for-cpanel-email-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Up an Automatic Reply for cPanel Email at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">An automatic reply is a feature that sends pre-written responses to all incoming email messages. You can use it, for example, to acknowledge receipt of an email or to provide a fast reply while you are away.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_309413cbae\">How to Create an Automatic Reply<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">To create an automatic reply for your emails, access your <b>cPanel <\/b>and locate the <b>Autoresponders<\/b> menu:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/e8ce2174-0eae-4d82-a8f4-d2f2afaf2100.jpg\" alt=\"The Autoresponders option on cPanel\" width=\"500\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Next, click on <b>Add autoresponder<\/b>. In the next<b> <\/b>section, <b>set up the automatic message <\/b>by filling in the following fields:<\/p><ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Character set<\/b> &ndash; unless you need a different character set, leave the default<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Interval<\/b> &ndash; how long to wait before sending an automatic reply to the same email address<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Enter the <b>email username<\/b> to apply the autoresponder without the domain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Selcet the domain from the drop-down list<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Enter a name to be shown in the <b>From<\/b> field of the message<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Compose a message <b>subject <\/b>for the automatic replies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Compose the message that will be sent automatically. You can use rich or plain text <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Define when to <b>start and end <\/b>the automatic response<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\">When all is good to go, click on <b>Create<\/b>. Once the automatic reply is set up, all the messages sent to the email address you specified will receive the automatic message within the scheduled timeframe.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_3398018654\">How to Manage Automatic Replies<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">You can find the <b>Current Autoresponders<\/b> on the <b>Autoresponders<\/b> section:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/864679a9-635e-41f5-8e76-5381642e3eb9.jpg\" alt=\"The Current Autoresponders section in cPanel showing how to edit or delete an automatic reply\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">To update the message, subject or dates, select <b>Edit<\/b>, make the desired changes and click on <b>Modify <\/b>to apply them.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">To remove the automatic reply, click on <b>Delete<\/b>. After deletion, automatic replies will no longer be sent after receiving new messages. If needed, you can re-create a deleted autoresponder at any time.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">That&rsquo;s it! Now you know how to create and manage automatic replies for cPanel Email &#128235;<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating auto-responders on cPanel Email at Hostinger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email-cpanel"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4469235-how-to-set-up-an-automatic-reply-for-cpanel-email-at-hostinger\/","default":1},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/4469235-comment-creer-un-repondeur-automatique-sur-hostinger-cpanel\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/4469235-bagaimana-cara-setup-autoresponder-email-auto-reply-di-cpanel-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/4469235-como-criar-uma-resposta-automatica-no-cpanel\/","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/4469235----\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4696,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions\/4696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}