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# How to configure SmarterMail to open with webmail.domain.com

## How to Enable webmail.domain.com to open SmarterMail

1. You will need to stop the SmarterMail Service first, this can be done by opening the **Services tool** and right-clicking on the **SmarterMail Service >  click Stop**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/1w.png)

2. Open the **IIS**, right click on the **Application Pools** and choose **Add Application Pool**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/4w.png)

* Name the new **Application Pool SmarterMail**
* Set the **.NET Framework to v4.5x**
* Set the **Application Pools Managed Pipeline to Intgrated**
* Make sure **Start application pool immediately**
* Click **OK**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/3w.png)

3. Now you need to **add SmarterMail Website to the IIS**, on the left side of the page, right click on Sites in the tree view and choose **Add Website**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/5w.png)

* Name the **site SmarterMail**
* Click **Select** and choose the correct **Application Pool 'SmarterMail'**
* For the physical path browse to the **SmarterMail > MRS folder**. The default location is C:\Program Files (x86)\SmarterTools\SmarterMail\MRS
* For **Binding**, choose **your Server Main I**P
* Make sure **Start Website immediately** is checked
* Click **OK**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/6w.png)

4. Start the SmarterMail via the **Services Tool**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/7w.png)

5. Go to the **IIS  > Sites > SmarterMail** website and **right click** on it.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/10w.png)

6. In the **Bindings**... , click **Add** , change the IP to your **Main Server IP** and for **Host Name** add the **webmail.domain.com** (the URL that you wish to redirect to the SmarterMail login page).

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/8w.png)

7. That's it, you can now use [https://webmail.domain.com](https://webmail.domain.com) to open your SmarterMail.