[PLANNED] SCHEDULED PRIVATE EMAIL MAINTENANCE | August 19, 2025

Dear Customers,

This is to inform you about a forthcoming Private Email software update. The upgrade will take place on August 19, at 02:00 AM EDT | 06:00 UTC. This upgrade is necessary to apply firmware and software updates to maintain a secure, stable, and high-performing infrastructure.

Maintenance window: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Services impacted: web interface and IMAP/POP3/SMTP will not work for some mailboxes, and incoming emails will be delayed.
Expected downtime: Several short downtimes (1–5 minutes each) may occur during the maintenance window for some mailboxes.

Once the maintenance starts, we will update you via this status post, so we highly advise you to bookmark this page.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Kind Regards,
Namecheap Support Team