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The MailChannels Host Console is the central interface for managing your Outbound Filtering account. This page covers the settings available under Settings > Account.

Create an account or log in

To sign up, visit mailchannels.com/pricing and choose Outbound Filtering or Inbound Filtering. You can also request a free trial. To log in, go to console.mailchannels.net. You can sign in with your email and password or use Sign in with Google. Host Console login To enable Google Sign-On for an existing account, log in as a Superuser and navigate to Settings > Account > Google Sign-On Domains. Click Add Domain and complete the form. Google Sign-On domain configuration

SMTP Passwords

Your account has a single SMTP username (Account ID). You can create multiple SMTP passwords — one per mail server or logical group — from Settings > Account > SMTP Passwords. SMTP Passwords settings

Console Users

Console Users are administrators with access to the Host Console. Each user has a name, login email, enabled/disabled state, and the following options:
OptionDescription
Super UserRequired to access the Accounts and Billing areas under Settings
Usage AlertsReceives billing volume and overage warning emails (not spam monitor alerts)
Console Users settings
Starter and Lite plans limit the number of console users that can be created. Upgrade your plan to add more.
To add a new console user:
  1. Navigate to Settings > Account > Console Users.
  2. Click New User.
  3. Enter the user’s name and email address, set a password, and configure their access permissions.
  4. Click Save.
Create new console user

Google Sign-On Domains

Lists the domains permitted to sign in to your Host Console using Google authentication. Google Sign-On Domains

API Keys

API keys are used to group and secure inbound filtering domains. A domain can be associated with a single key or left unpaired. Keys created here are assigned to domains in Inbound > Domains. API Keys settings

Insights

Insights embeds a customized link in NDR bounce messages, giving your users a self-service way to report false positives without contacting support. The link leads to a page showing the reason for the rejection and a Not Spam button. You can enable or disable Insights from Settings > Account > Insights, and set how long Insights links remain active before expiring. Insights settings

Insights Branding

Customize the logo, favicon, and support text shown on Insights pages. Available on Standard plans and above. Insights Branding settings To upload custom branding, see White-label Insights with your logo.