Setting up email forwarders
Email Accounts
Updated Jan 18, 2026
Forward Emails to Another Address
Email forwarders automatically send copies of emails to another address.
Creating a Forwarder
- Log in to cPanel
- Go to Forwarders
- Click Add Forwarder
- Enter the address to forward (e.g., info@)
- Select your domain
- Enter the destination email
- Click Add Forwarder
Forward All Emails (Catch-All)
- In Forwarders, scroll to "Default Address"
- Click Set Default Address
- Select your domain
- Choose "Forward to Email Address"
- Enter the destination
- Click Change
Common Uses
- Multiple recipients: Forward sales@ to multiple staff
- Backup: Forward to Gmail as backup
- Migration: Forward during email transition
Note: Forwarders send a copy. The original stays in the mailbox unless you set up forwarding only.
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