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Setting Up an Alias on Gmail

In addition to forwarding your Barnard or Columbia email to another account such as Gmail, you can set up an alias so that email you send from your Gmail account looks like it is sent from your Barnard or Columbia account.

1. To do so, click on Settings in the upper right corner of the Gmail screen.
2. Choose the Accounts tab.
3. Click "Add another email address" in the "Send mail as:" section.
4. Enter your name and the email address you want to set as the alias. Click Next Step.
5. Follow the verification instructions from Gmail. If you have any trouble, click "Learn More" under "Send mail as:"