How to do Auto Forwarding in Gmail Account?

Short tutorial on how to do auto forwarding in gmail account with simple steps and pictures.

Automatically Forward Gmail Messages to Another Account

Auto Forwarding is a mail forwarding option in Gmail that you can choose to automatically forward all of your new Gmail messages to another email address, or only forward certain types of messages.
This is a short tutorial that explains you on how to do auto forwarding in Gmail Account with Pictures.

Step 1: Login to your Gmail account from which you want to forward messages to another account.
Step 2: Click on the Settings icon. Select Settings from the list of options displayed.

Step 3: Click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.

Step 4: In the "Forwarding" section, click Add a forwarding address.

Step 5: Enter the email address you want to forward messages to in the dialogue box that appears. Click on Next.

Step 6: Click on Proceed in the dialogue box that appears on entering email address.

Step 7: Click OK to confirm and receive a confirmation code and verification to the mapped mail address.

Step 8: Now login to the email address you mapped to accept the forwarding via a verification message sent to that address from Gmail.

Step 9: Click the verification link in that message.

Step 10: Go back to the settings page for the Gmail account you want to forward messages from. Select Forward a copy of incoming mail to and click Save Changes.

Step 11: Now all mails that are been received at your primary account will be forwarded to the new email address entered.

Step 12: You could undo the forwarding just be changing the settings. Click -> Settings -> Forwarding and Pop/IMAP -> Disable Forwarding.

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