An email alias is an additional email address for an email account, with which a user can send/ receive emails or set forwards to. A single user account can have multiple email aliases, with different domains or even with the same domain. In short, an email alias is like a nick-name or a nick email address.

How do I send an email from an alias in Gmail?

Sign-in to your Gmail account, click the Settings gear, switch to the Accounts tab and, under the “Send mail as” section, click the link that says “Add another email address.” Follow the wizard to add the other email address as an alias to your Gmail account.

Can you add alias to Gmail?

Open your Gmail website, go to Settings, choose Accounts and click “Add another email address you own” under the “Send mail as” option. You can also use the Gmail search operators like to:alias@gmail.com to redirect emails send to different email aliases to different folders / labels in Gmail.

Can I have two Gmail accounts?

If you have more than one Google Account, you can sign in to multiple accounts at once. That way, you can switch between accounts without signing out and back in again. Your accounts have separate settings, but in some cases, settings from your default account might apply.

How do I use another email address in Gmail?

On your Android phone or tablet, open your devices Settings app Google. Manage your Google Account.At the top, tap Personal info.Under Contact info, tap Email.Under Alternate emails, select Add alternate email or Add other email.Enter an email address you own. Select Add.