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# Configuring an e-mail forwarder in Plesk

> Learn to configure, enable, and disable email forwarders in Plesk to automatically redirect emails between accounts.

This article describes how to configure an e-mail forwarder. E-mail forwarders enable you to send messages automatically from one account to another account.

<Note>
  Plesk is no longer included with new hosting.com plans, but it is still available on legacy Managed WordPress accounts. You can install Plesk manually on unmanaged VPS and Dedicated servers.
</Note>

## Enabling an e-mail forwarder

To watch a video that demonstrates the following procedure, please click below:

To enable an e-mail forwarder for an e-mail account, follow these steps:

1. Log in to Plesk.
   > 📘 Note
   >
   > If you do not know how to log in to your Plesk account, please see [this article](/docs/logging-in-and-out-of-plesk).

2. In the left sidebar, click **Mail**:\
   ![Plesk - Mail icon](https://static.hosting.com/kb/kb-plesk-sidebar-mail.png)

3. On the **Mail** page, click the e-mail address for which you want to create a forwarder.

4. Click the **Forwarding** tab.

5. Select the **Switch on mail forwarding** check box.

6. In the **Forward incoming messages to the following email address** text box, type the e-mail address to which you want to forward messages.

<Tip>
  If you want to forward messages to multiple accounts, you can specify multiple e-mail addresses.
</Tip>

7. Click **OK**. Plesk activates the forwarder for the e-mail account.

## Disabling an e-mail forwarder

If you no longer want to use an e-mail forwarder for an account, you can disable it. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Log in to Plesk.
   > 📘 Note
   >
   > If you do not know how to log in to your Plesk account, please see [this article](/docs/logging-in-and-out-of-plesk).

2. In the left sidebar, click **Mail**:\
   ![Plesk - Mail icon](https://static.hosting.com/kb/kb-plesk-sidebar-mail.png)

3. On the **Mail** page, click the e-mail address for which you want to disable the forwarder.

4. Click the **Forwarding** tab.

5. Clear the **Switch on mail forwarding** check box.

6. Click **OK**. Plesk disables the forwarder for the e-mail account.

## More information

For more information about Plesk, please visit [https://www.plesk.com](https://www.plesk.com).

## Related articles

* [Enabling auto-reply messages for an e-mail account in Plesk](/docs/enabling-auto-reply-messages-for-an-e-mail-account-in-plesk)
