On the first start Unibox will display an assistant window that guides you through setting up your first account. You need an IMAP account to use Unibox. Enter your full name, email address and password to proceed. The name is what the recipient...

When using automatic configuration, Unibox will send a request containing the domain of your email to our servers, e.g. "example.com" if your email address is "mail@example.com". On our servers we keep a list of configurations for many providers. ...

The setup of an account requires the configuration of two servers, the incoming mail server (IMAP) and the outgoing mail server (SMTP). The settings for both types are pretty similar.

In most cases the only thing you need to enter is the mail s...

Unibox uses four types of special purpose folders: Sent, Spam, Trash and Archive. The sent folder is used to save a copy of sent messages. The spam, trash and archive folders are used as target folders for the spam, trash and archive buttons.

Clicking on the Unibox button above the contact list shows a popup menu with selectable groups. A group in Unibox is a collection of folders. The Unibox group is special in that it's a combination of the Received and Sent groups.