# Confused about setting up reply by email

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/confused-about-setting-up-reply-by-email/52008
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [10월 25, 2016, 2:48오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confused-about-setting-up-reply-by-email/52008 "2016-10-25T14:48:41Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [10월 25, 2016, 2:59오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confused-about-setting-up-reply-by-email/52008/2 "2016-10-25T14:59:38Z")

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> [@Set up reply by email with POP3 polling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-reply-via-email-support/14003):
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> So you’d like to set up reply via email support for your Discourse forum. mega Reply via email is pre-configured and enabled by default on all [discourse.org](http://discourse.org) hosted sites. The guide below only applies to those self-hosting. Good news! Unlike outgoing email, which is completely unsuitable for typical consumer mail services like GMail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail, etc, incoming reply via-email tends to be extremely low volume. Unless you have a truly massive forum with a zillion people replying to no…

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