How to set mail forwarding in gmail
To set up mail forwarding in Gmail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Forwarding emails to another Gmail address
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page.
- Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on 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.
Method 2: Forwarding emails to a non-Gmail address
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page.
- Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on 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.
- Select "Forward a copy of incoming mail to" and choose "another email address".
- 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.
Note: When you set up mail forwarding, you can choose to forward all incoming emails or only emails from specific senders. You can also set up filters to forward specific emails based on certain criteria.
Tips:
- Make sure to verify the forwarding address to ensure that your emails are forwarded correctly.
- If you want to forward emails from a specific sender or with a specific subject, you can set up filters to forward those emails.
- If you want to forward emails from a specific label or folder, you can set up filters to forward those emails.
- You can also set up mail forwarding to forward emails to multiple addresses.