How do i forward hotmail to gmail
Forwarding your Hotmail emails to Gmail is a relatively straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:
Method 1: Forwarding using Hotmail's built-in feature
- Log in to your Hotmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner and select "More mail settings."
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and click on "Forwarding."
- Click on "Add a forwarding address."
- Enter your Gmail address in the "Forward my email to" field.
- Click "Save" to save the changes.
Method 2: Forwarding using Gmail's settings
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner and select "See all settings."
- Scroll down to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
- Click on "Add a forwarding address."
- Enter your Hotmail address in the "Forwarding address" field.
- Click "Next" and then "Add" to save the changes.
Important notes:
- Make sure you have a valid Gmail account and that you're using the same email address as the one you're trying to forward from Hotmail.
- If you're using Method 1, you'll need to verify your Gmail address by clicking on a verification link sent to your Gmail inbox.
- If you're using Method 2, you'll need to wait for a few hours for the forwarding to take effect.
- Keep in mind that forwarding emails may not work immediately, as it may take some time for the changes to propagate.
- Also, be aware that forwarding emails may not preserve the original email headers, which can affect the delivery and tracking of emails.
By following these steps, you should be able to forward your Hotmail emails to your Gmail account.