How to automatically forward emails in apple mail
To automatically forward emails in Apple Mail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using Apple Mail's built-in forwarding feature
- Open Apple Mail and select the account you want to forward emails from.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
- Click on the "Accounts" tab and select your account from the list.
- Click on the "Forwarding" tab.
- Check the box next to "Forward incoming mail" and enter the email address you want to forward emails to.
- You can also choose to forward emails from specific folders or labels by selecting them from the dropdown menu.
- Click "OK" to save your changes.
Method 2: Using a rule
- Open Apple Mail and select the account you want to forward emails from.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Rules".
- Click on the "+" button to create a new rule.
- Select "Forward" as the action and enter the email address you want to forward emails to.
- You can also specify conditions for when the rule should apply, such as forwarding emails from specific senders or with specific subjects.
- Click "OK" to save your rule.
Method 3: Using a third-party email client
If you want more advanced forwarding features or want to forward emails from multiple accounts, you can use a third-party email client like Sanebox or SaneBlackHole.
- Install and set up the third-party email client.
- Configure the client to forward emails from your Apple Mail account to the desired email address.
Tips and Variations
- You can also forward emails from specific folders or labels by selecting them from the dropdown menu in the forwarding preferences or rule.
- If you want to forward emails from multiple accounts, you can create separate rules or forwarding preferences for each account.
- You can also use AppleScript to automate email forwarding. For example, you can create a script that forwards emails from a specific sender to a specific email address.