Automatically forward Gmail messages to another account

Y'all can cull to forrard all of your new messages to another email address, or only frontward certain types of messages.

Set automated forwarding

Y'all can automatically forwards your letters to some other accost. Y'all tin choose to frontwards all new messages, or only certain ones.

Notation:You can only ready upwardly forwarding on your computer, and not on the Gmail app. If you accept an account through work or school and take trouble, contact your administrator.

Plow automatic forwarding on or off

Note: When your new messages are forwarded, messages from Spam won't be included.

Plow on automatic forwarding

Forwarding email to another account.

  1. On your estimator, open Gmail using the business relationship that you lot want to forward messages from. You tin but forward messages for a single Gmail address, not for an email group or alias.
  2. In the acme right, click Settings Settingsand thenSee all settings.
  3. Click on the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
  4. In the "Forwarding" section, click Add together a forwarding accost.
  5. Enter the electronic mail address that y'all want to forrad messages to.
  6. Click Adjacent and then Proceed and then OK.
  7. A verification message will be sent to that address. Click the verification link in that message.
  8. Go dorsum to the settings page for the Gmail business relationship that yous want to forward letters from and refresh your browser.
  9. Click on theForwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
  10. In the 'Forwarding' section, select Forwards a re-create of incoming emails to.
  11. Cull what y'all want to happen with the Gmail copy of your emails. Nosotros recommend that y'all Proceed Gmail's copy in the Inbox.
  12. At the lesser of the folio, click Relieve Changes.

Turn off automatic forwarding

  1. On your computer, open Gmail using the business relationship that yous want to stop forwarding messages from.
  2. In the top right, click Settings Settingsand thenSee all settings.
  3. Click on the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
  4. In the 'Forwarding' section, click Disable forwarding.
  5. At the bottom, click Salve Changes.

But frontward certain kinds of messages

If y'all only desire to forrad certain kinds of messages to another account, create a filter for these messages.

When you're setting up your filter, you tin can choose which electronic mail address to forward these messages to.

If you can't run into an email accost to forward messages to, follow the steps in a higher place to turn on forwarding.

Forrad to more than 1 account

You lot can only automatically forward all your messages to 1 account.

To forrard emails to multiple accounts, utilise the steps above in "Merely forward certain kinds of letters" to create filters to forward messages to different accounts.

I had a forwarding notice

'You are forwarding your emails' detect

If y'all've set automatic email forwarding using the steps above, you'll see a discover in your inbox for the first week afterward you turned on forwarding. This is a reminder that forwarding is turned on, and gives you a hazard to review your forwarding settings.

If you lot plough off forwarding, this notice volition get away.

'Your filters are forwarding some of your emails' discover

If you've created a filter that forwards certain letters to another email address, you'll run into this detect in your inbox for the first week after you lot gear up the filter. This is a reminder that forwarding is turned on, and gives yous a chance to review your forwarding settings.

If y'all change your filter to stop forwarding messages, the observe will go abroad.

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