How to Forward an Email to Gmail or Other Email Service Providers

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How to Forward an Email to Gmail or Other Email Service Providers

How to forward an email?

1. Log in to your cPanel account.

2. In the Email section, click on Forwarders and then click on Add Forwarder.

Email Forwarders

3. Enter the following details:

  • Address to Forward: Enter the email address you want to forward. If you’re going to forward your [email protected] to a custom e-mail address, enter myemail in this field.
  • Domain: Select the appropriate domain from the Domain drop-down list if you have multiple domains.
Add a new email Forwarder

4. In the Destination field, select Forward to email address and enter your custom e-mail address on which you want to receive forwarded emails.

5. Click on Add Forwarder.

How to forward an email to a mail pipe script/program?

1. In the Email section, click on Forwarders and then choose Add Forwarder.

2. Enter the following details:

  • Address to Forward: Enter the email address you want to forward.
  • Domain: Select the appropriate domain from the Domain drop-down list if you have multiple domains.

3. In the Destination field, click on Advanced Options, select Pipe to a Program and enter the full path of your pipe script, such as home/username/public_html/myemailpipe.php. You may have noticed that we do not use a slash at the beginning of the URL.

forward an email to a mail pipe

4. Click on Add Forwarder.

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