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GMail Alias: Multiple Email with One Inbox

Gmail Alias, enable multiple email with one inbox

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Gmail, one of most popular free email service, has many secret which is unpublished officially by Google. One of the secret is email alias. Email alias consist of three secrets:

Googlemail.com as domain alias for gmail.com

If you have email: example@gmail.com , you can send email to example@googlemail.com which is will be arrive in example@gmail.com Inbox.

Gmail ignore dot (.) character in Gmail ID

If you have email: example@gmail.com, your email alias is e.xample@gmail.com , ex.ample@gmail.com, etc. This alias also can be applied in googlemail.com: e.xample@googlemail.com , ex.ample@googlemail.com, etc.

Address alias

This trick officially published in http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=12096 . You can add any alias/note by adding plus char (+) after your Gmail ID. If you have email: example@gmail.com, you can send email to example+any.alias.or.note@gmail.com which is will be arrive in example@gmail.com Inbox. This alias also can be applied in googlemail.com.

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