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How to Auto-Forward Gmail Message
Auto Forward Gmail Messages with Google Scripts
You can auto-forward your Gmail messages to one or more email addresses. The forwarded email
messages include the original sender's email address, the date when that message was received
and all the original attachments and inline images.
The program is written in Google Apps Script and includes support for email aliases and Gmail
templates.
Step 1 - Copy the Google Sheet
Open the link in the mail to create a copy of the Google Sheet in your own Google Drive.
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Step 2 - Fill the Sheet
Enter the Gmail Labels in column A and the corresponding auto-forward email addresses in column
B. For instance, if you would like all emails labeled "Family" in Gmail to go to an email address
"cousins@family.com", put Family in column A and the email address in column B. You may add
upto 10 labels in the sheet.
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Step 3 - Initialize
Click the "Gmail Forward" menu and click "Initialize" menu to authorize the sheet.
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Step 4 - Authorization Required
Click OK at the Authorization Required dialog.
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Step 5 - Grant Permissions
The next screen will require you to grant access to your Drive to the script. It needs permissions to
read your mails and forward them to another email address. Click Accept.
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Step 6 - Start the Program
Go to the Gmail Forward menu again and click "Start Auto-Forward" to start the auto-forward
process. The script will now run in the background and auto-forward emails in the labels listed in
column A. You may close this sheet now.
Support
The forwarded email messages include the original sender's email address, the date when that
message was received, the message body, all the original attachments and inline images.
For support and help, please send an email at amit@labnol.org
• Script: Auto-Forward Gmail Messages
• Twitter: http://twitter.com/labnol
• Developer: Amit Agarwal
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