How to add autofoward mail on gmail
To set up auto-forwarding on Gmail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using Gmail's built-in auto-forwarding feature
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page and select "See all settings."
- Scroll down to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
- Click on the "Add a forwarding address" button.
- Enter the email address you want to forward your emails to.
- Click on the "Next" button.
- Confirm that you want to add the forwarding address by clicking on the "Add" button.
- You will receive a verification email at the forwarding address. Click on the verification link to confirm the forwarding address.
- Once the forwarding address is verified, you can enable auto-forwarding by clicking on the "Forward a copy of incoming mail to" dropdown menu and selecting the forwarding address.
Method 2: Using Gmail's filters
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page and select "See all settings."
- Scroll down to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
- Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
- Enter the criteria for the filter, such as "from: [email address]" or "to: [email address]".
- Click on the "Create" button.
- In the "Apply the label" dropdown menu, select "Forward to" and enter the email address you want to forward your emails to.
- Click on the "Create" button to save the filter.
Tips and Variations
- You can set up multiple forwarding addresses by repeating the process.
- You can also set up filters to forward specific emails based on keywords, subjects, or senders.
- If you want to forward emails from a specific label, you can create a filter with the label as the criteria.
- If you want to forward emails from a specific folder, you can create a filter with the folder as the criteria.
- You can also use third-party email clients or plugins to forward emails from Gmail.