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technology and computing emailHow do you forward an old email address to a new one?
- Open Gmail and click the gear icon.
- Select Settings.
- Select the “Forwarding and POP/IMAP”tab.
- Click on “Add a forwarding address”
- Enter your new email address.
- You'll get a verification email at your new emailaddress—click the link to confirm.
Also asked, how can I move all my emails from one Gmail account to another?
A: Yes, there's a simple way to move emails from oneGmail account to another. Just sign into the Gmailaccount where you want to move the emails to andthen click on the gear icon in the upper-right corner. Next, clickon Settings and then select the Accounts and Importtab.
- Combine all your Gmail accounts—merge them into one.
- Locate Gmail settings.
- Find the Forwarding tab.
- Enter the email address that will receive your forwardedemail.
- Click Proceed to continue.
- Click OK to confirm the forwarding email.
- Connect two Gmail accounts to make switching inboxeseasier.
One may also ask, how do I change my email address name?
- Click the gear in the top right of your Gmail page.
- Select Settings.
- Click the Accounts tab.
- In the “Send mail as:” section, click edit infonext to the address.
- In the “Name:” section, specify what you'd likeyour name to be and click Save changes.
If you use Gmail with your account,it's not currently possible to change your Gmail usernameafter you've registered. You can, however,create another Google Account with a differentGmail username. You can't change the emailaddress on your account to an email address that'salready associated with a Google Account.