Title: How to Set Up Email Forwarders in DirectAdmin
Introduction: In this article, we will guide you through the process of setting up email forwarders in DirectAdmin. Email forwarders allow you to automatically redirect incoming emails from one address to another, making it easy to manage multiple email accounts or consolidate emails into a single inbox.
1. Log in to DirectAdmin: Access your DirectAdmin control panel by entering your login credentials. If you're unsure about your login details, check the welcome email from your hosting provider.
2. Navigate to E-Mail Forwarders: Once you're logged in, locate the "E-Mail Forwarders" option under the "E-Mail Manager" section in the main menu.
3. Add a new forwarder: Click on the "Create new E-Mail Forwarder" button to set up a new email forwarder.
4. Configure the forwarder: In the form that appears, enter the following details:
- Forwarder Name: Enter the email address from which you want to forward emails. This should be an address within your domain.
- Forward To: Enter the destination email address where you want the forwarded emails to be sent. This can be an email address within your domain or an external email address.
5. Save the forwarder: Click on the "Create" button to save your new email forwarder. The forwarder will now be added to the list of existing forwarders.
6. Modify an existing forwarder: To edit an existing forwarder, click on the "Edit" button next to the forwarder you want to modify. Update the forwarder details in the form and click "Save" to apply the changes.
7. Delete a forwarder: To delete a forwarder, click on the "Delete" button next to the forwarder you want to remove. Confirm your decision in the prompt that appears.
Conclusion: Setting up email forwarders in DirectAdmin is a simple process that enables you to manage multiple email accounts more efficiently. By forwarding emails to a single inbox, you can save time and ensure that all your messages are easily accessible in one place.
