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I am looking to set up an email server that supports multiple languages, specifically Hindi, for my organization based in India. Can anyone provide guidance on how to configure cPanel or myVesta to support multilingual email addresses and ensure that emails written in Hindi are displayed correctly for recipients? Additionally, how can I ensure that the server is able to handle the unique characters and diacritics used in the Hindi language?

Hello Marhta,

I think for Hindi support, the key thing is using UTF-8 encoding everywhere (mail server, database, and webmail). Most modern setups like cPanel or myVestaMP3 Juice already handle this fine, so emails in Hindi should display correctly as long as encoding isn’t forced to something else.

For email addresses, true multilingual (like Hindi characters in the address itself) depends on EAI (Email Address Internationalization) support, some servers support it, but not all clients do, so it’s safer to keep addresses in standard ASCII and use Hindi in the display name/content.

Also make sure:

• Webmail (Roundcube, etc.) uses UTF-8

• Proper fonts are available on client devices

• Test sending/receiving across Gmail, Outlook, etc.

Overall, totally doable today, just needs consistent encoding setup and a bit of testing across clients..