How to forward mail from hotmail to gmail

To forward mail from Hotmail to Gmail, you'll need to set up a forwarding rule in your Hotmail account. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Method 1: Forwarding Rule in Hotmail

1. Log in to your Hotmail account.
2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner and select "More mail settings" from the dropdown menu.
3. Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and click on "Forwarding".
4. Click on "Add a forwarding address".
5. Enter your Gmail address in the "Forward my email to" field.
6. Click "Save".
7. You'll receive a confirmation email from Hotmail. Click on the verification link in that email to complete the setup.

Method 2: Forwarding Rule in Gmail

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner and select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
3. Scroll down to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" section.
4. Click on "Add a forwarding address".
5. Enter your Hotmail address in the "Forwarding address" field.
6. Click "Next".
7. You'll receive a confirmation email from Gmail. Click on the verification link in that email to complete the setup.

Tips and Considerations

• 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 keep your Hotmail account active and logged in to receive forwarded emails.
• If you're using Method 2, you'll need to keep your Gmail account active and logged in to receive forwarded emails.
• Forwarding emails from Hotmail to Gmail may take some time to propagate, so be patient and check your Gmail account periodically to ensure the emails are being forwarded correctly.
• If you're experiencing issues with forwarding emails, try checking your spam filters or contact your email provider's support team for assistance.