How to use Gmail aliases 🎭

Quick guide for managing your Gmail aliases

Updated over a week ago

Heeeeey lemlister! πŸ‘‹

Here's a quick guide on how to use a Gmail alias:

Scenario 1️⃣

➑️ On your computer, open Gmail.

➑️ Click on the "Settings" icon in the top right corner then "See all settings".

➑️ Click the Accounts tab.

➑️ Select the desired alias in the drop-down menu under "Send mail as".

lemlister tip πŸ’‘ if aliases are not pulled = they are not set up properly.

Scenario 2️⃣ where the alias is not set up properly.

➑️ In the "Send mail as" section, click "Add another email address".

➑️ Enter your name and the address you want to send emails from.

➑️ Click "Next Step" then "Send verification".

➑️ Click "Add Account".

πŸ’‘If you are wondering what is a Gmail AliasπŸ‘‡

It is an alternate email address, also called an email alias, is a forwarding email address that an admin adds to a user's primary email address. Messages sent to the email alias automatically route to the user's primary email account's inbox. Tip: Only one user can use an email alias.

❗️ Warning: If you use aliases and want to track replies, be sure to:

There you go my lemlister, go out in the wild and pick the Gmail alias that suits you the best. πŸ€—

If you have further questions, try to find the answer in our article "Set up an alias or an SMTP". If not, our lovely Support team is always available on the chat!

Enjoy ❀️

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