Forwarding email to gmail account

To forward an email to a Gmail account, you'll need to set up a forwarding rule in your email client or provider. Here are the general steps:

Method 1: Forwarding rule in your email client

  1. Open your email client (e.g., Outlook, Thunderbird, etc.).
  2. Go to the "Settings" or "Options" menu.
  3. Click on "Forwarding" or "Rules" (the exact label may vary depending on your client).
  4. Create a new rule or forwarding rule.
  5. Set the condition to "Forward" and specify the Gmail address you want to forward to.
  6. Save the rule.

Method 2: Forwarding rule in your email provider's web interface

  1. Log in to your email provider's web interface (e.g., Yahoo, Outlook.com, etc.).
  2. Go to the "Settings" or "Options" menu.
  3. Click on "Forwarding" or "Rules" (the exact label may vary depending on your provider).
  4. Create a new forwarding rule.
  5. Set the condition to "Forward" and specify the Gmail address you want to forward to.
  6. Save the rule.

Method 3: Using IMAP

  1. Set up IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) on your email client.
  2. Configure your email client to connect to your email provider's IMAP server.
  3. Create a new folder in your email client (e.g., "Gmail" folder).
  4. Set up a filter or rule to forward emails from your email provider to the Gmail folder.
  5. Configure your email client to forward emails from the Gmail folder to your Gmail account.

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