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How to setup email forwarding in cPanel

cPanel Paper Lantern end-user series

5. How to setup email forwarding in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

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Now let’s setup an email forwarder.

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Click the Forwarders icon.

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An email forwarder allows you to send a copy of all email from one address to another. This is handy when you have multiple addresses, but only want to have to check one of them.

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Click the “Add Forwarder” button.

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Enter the email address you want to forward…

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Then enter the address you want the message forwarded to.

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Click “Add Forwarder”.

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That’s it! The email forwarder has been setup, and will start working immediately.

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You can return to this screen to create additional forwarders, or to delete existing ones.

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You can also create “domain” email forwarders, where all email sent to a specific domain will be forwarded to another.

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This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup an email forwarder in cPanel.

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