How to link one gmail account with multiple mails ids
You can link multiple email addresses to a single Gmail account using a feature called "Send and receive mail from other accounts". Here's how to do it:
Method 1: Using Gmail's built-in feature
- Sign in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings".
- Go to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Add a POP3 mail account" or "Add a mail account" (depending on your email provider).
- Enter the email address you want to link, and click "Next".
- Choose "Treat as an alias" to link the email address to your Gmail account.
- Click "Add account" to complete the setup.
Method 2: Using Gmail's "Send mail as" feature
- Sign in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings".
- Go to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Send mail as" and then "Add another email address you own".
- Enter the email address you want to link, and click "Next".
- Choose "Treat as an alias" to link the email address to your Gmail account.
- Click "Add account" to complete the setup.
Method 3: Using IMAP
- Sign in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings".
- Go to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Add a mail account" and select "IMAP" as the protocol.
- Enter the email address you want to link, and click "Next".
- Choose "Treat as an alias" to link the email address to your Gmail account.
- Click "Add account" to complete the setup.
Note: For Method 1 and 2, you'll need to set up the email account you're linking to use POP3 or IMAP. You can do this by contacting your email provider or checking their settings.
Benefits:
- You can receive emails from multiple email addresses in your Gmail inbox.
- You can send emails from multiple email addresses using your Gmail account.
- You can use your Gmail account's features, such as filters and labels, to manage emails from multiple accounts.
Limitations:
- You may need to check the email accounts you're linking to regularly to ensure they're not being used for spam or phishing.
- You may need to set up separate login credentials for each email account you're linking to.
- Some email providers may not allow you to link multiple email addresses to a single account.