Inbox - Mail - Accounts - Tools - Generate AOL Accounts

Introduction

You can generate AOL accounts with Inbox. After generating, you can use the various AOL tools offered within Inbox!

Setup & Recommendations

  • To log into your AOL accounts, you need to add your email credentials to Inbox. Click here to learn how to add your AOL accounts to Inbox.
  • To view/sync emails in Inbox, you must add an app password to your AOL credentials.
  • You can configure how many AOL browsers run concurrently in Settings > Mail | Account Tools > AOL Tools. 

AOL Account Generation

1. Navigate to the Accounts section of Inbox in Mail. When you hover over it, an icon that looks like a book with a person on it is titled Accounts

2. Click on the File button at the top left of the view, then the Generate button. The generate dialog will appear.

3. Select the type of mail account to create with the Account Type dropdown.
4. By default, accounts are generated in the All Category. You can override this and specify a category name to generate your account into a unique category.

5. Specify a Domain to use for the account.

6. Specify the Quantity of accounts to create.

7. If you want the accounts to automatically generate after configuring the dialog, enable the Automatically start 'Generate New Account' tool checkbox.

8. After configuring the dialog, click the Save button.

9. The mass edit dialog will automatically open. You can add additional information to your tasks before proceeding with generation.

10. By default, accounts are generated in the All Category. You can override this and specify a category name to generate your account into a unique category.

11. Specify a Password to use for the account. You can leave this blank, and Inbox will automatically generate a random, unique password. 

12. Specify an App/IMAP Password to use for the account. Providers using the Basic login type must use an app password to view emails within Inbox.

13. Specify Recovery Emails to use with your accounts. If AOL requires you to add one during login or unlocking your account, Inbox will automatically add the recovery email.

14. Specify an IMAP Proxy you want to use when syncing mail and viewing your emails. We recommend using an IMAP proxy when logging into many accounts.

15. Specify a Browser Proxy you want to use when logging into/managing your AOL account. We recommend using a Browser proxy when logging into many accounts.

16. Optionally, you can exclude the account from mail syncing / displaying emails by enabling the Exclude from Emails View checkbox.

17. After configuring the dialog, click the Save button. Your accounts will be added to the tableview.

18. Select the newly created account tasks, click the Tools button, select the AOL Generate New Account option, and click the Start button.

19. If you want emails to populate in the emails tab after your account(s) is generated and logged in, enable the Sync mail after login checkbox.

20. If you want to force re-login into the credentials before generating your account(s), enable the Force re-login credentials checkbox.

21. Before generating accounts, activity is randomly generated (through warmup) to increase trust in the generated account. Enable the Skip warmup checkbox to skip the warmup process.

22. Select a Mail Task Template to use. The Mail Task Template is used if your accounts encounter 2FA codes that must be handled via IMAP. You can assign catchall/forwarded emails to your Mail Task Template. Click here to learn how to create a Mail Task Template.

23. You can automatically handle SMS codes with third-party SMS providers or with SMS providers that send codes to your email. The SMS Task Template is used if your accounts encounter SMS verification pages during the login or forwarding flow or other tools. 

  • If you are using SMS from a third-party provider that sends codes to your email, you need to create a Mail Task Template and assign the account credential(s) that receive the SMS codes to the Mail Task Template. Click here to learn how to create a Mail Task Template.
  • After creating your Mail Task Template, you need to select it with the Edit button.

24. Optionally, you can specify a Custom Password to use if AOL forces you to change your password during login. Inbox will automatically handle this and replace the existing password in your Inbox credential. If you leave this field blank, Inbox will generate a random 16-character password for each account.

25. Specify the captcha solving mode to use. If you want to solve captchas manually, you can select the Manual option. Click here to learn how to configure AutoSolve with Inbox.

26. Specify the Maximum Solve Attempts before failing the task.

27. After you finish configuring the dialog, click the Start button. Your accounts will attempt to generate. Once your accounts have finished generating, the browser status will show Account Created.

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