Managing Multiple Email Addresses: A Solution
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The tribulations of academia lie in our continued reliance on emails. An unencrypted multitude of email addresses abounds, yet the challenge remains in managing them all. …– anon
Worry no more, here’s how to use one email to rule them all.
Level 1: Email Forwarding
Every email service has an email forwarding option, though some are not free. I assume that either your university or you are smart enough to use a service that provides this feature. As gmail offers this service I will explain it in terms of gmail.
Disclaimer: Even though I use Gmail, I am not endorsing it. Unfortunately, Gmail uses an unencrypted protocol for communication.
- Step 1 : Go to settings
- Step 2 : Click on Forwarding and POP/IMAP
- Step 3 : Add a forwarding address.
- Step 4 : Verfiy your account and do the other things
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- Step n : You have successfully added an email address to forward all your mails to.
Level 2: Send Emails Without Logging into Your Secondary Account
In Gmail you find this option under Settings > Accounts and Import > Send mail as.
Cheers!