{"id":14947,"date":"2025-12-17T10:15:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/?p=14947"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:02:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:02:05","slug":"set-up-email-forwarding-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/set-up-email-forwarding-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"Steps to Set Up Email Forwarding in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Email forwarding in cPanel<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0allows you to automatically redirect incoming emails from one email address to another without managing multiple inboxes. This is especially useful for businesses and professionals who want important emails delivered directly to their preferred inbox without logging into webmail every time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In this guide, you will learn how to set up email forwarding in cPanel using simple steps that work instantly and reliably.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><br \/>\nQuick Answer: How to Set Up Email Forwarding in cPanel<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">To set up email forwarding in cPanel, log in to your cPanel account, go to the Email section, click Forwarders, add the source email address, enter the destination email address, and save the forwarder. Email forwarding starts working\u00a0immediately.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><br \/>\nWhat Is Email Forwarding in cPanel<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Email forwarding is a feature in cPanel that automatically sends incoming emails from one email address to another destination email address.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For example, emails sent to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:support@yourdomain.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">support@yourdomain.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0can be\u00a0forwarded\u00a0to your Gmail or Outlook inbox without opening cPanel.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This helps streamline communication and ensures no important emails are missed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><br \/>\nWhy Use Email Forwarding<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Email forwarding in cPanel is commonly used for<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Receiving business emails in a single inbox<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Forwarding emails to team members<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Managing multiple domain emails easily<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Accessing emails on external services like Gmail<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Prerequisites Before Setting Up Email Forwarding<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Before you begin, make sure<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You have active access to your cPanel account<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">The source email address exists under your domain<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">The destination email address is valid and active<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have not created an email account yet, refer to\u00a0our KB &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/how-to-create-email-accounts-in-cpanel\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to Create an Email Account in cPanel<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Steps to Set Up Email Forwarding in cPanel<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">1:\u00a0Log in to cPanel<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Log in to your cPanel account using the credentials.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You can access cPanel from your client area or by visiting<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\"> &#8220;<\/span>yourdomain.com\/cpanel&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cPanel-Login.png\" alt=\"cPanel Login dashboard\" width=\"306\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cPanel-Login.png 398w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cPanel-Login-300x282.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">2:\u00a0Open Email Forwarders<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Inside cPanel<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the\u00a0Email\u00a0section<\/li>\n<li>Click on Forwarders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This section allows you to manage all email forwarding rules for your domain.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/email_forwards.png\" alt=\"Steps to Set Up Email Forwarding in cPanel\" width=\"640\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/email_forwards.png 869w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/email_forwards-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/email_forwards-768x224.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">3:\u00a0Add a New Forwarder<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Click on\u00a0<\/span>Add Forwarder<\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enter the email address\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you&#8217;d like to forward emails from<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Select the correct domain name<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Example\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@yourdomain.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">info@yourdomain.com<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14949 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Add_forwards.png\" alt=\"Add email forwards in cPanel\" width=\"552\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Add_forwards.png 1072w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Add_forwards-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Add_forwards-1024x459.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Add_forwards-768x345.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">4:\u00a0Enter the Destination Email Address<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Under the destination section<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select\u00a0Forward to Email Address<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enter the email address where emails should be delivered<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This can be a Gmail address, Outlook inbox, or another domain email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">5:\u00a0Save the Forwarder<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click\u00a0Add Forwarder\u00a0to complete the setup.<\/li>\n<li>Email forwarding will start working\u00a0immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/send_forwards.png\" alt=\"Send email forwards in cpanel\" width=\"485\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/send_forwards.png 809w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/send_forwards-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/send_forwards-768x577.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to Test Email Forwarding<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">To verify email forwarding in cPanel<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send a test email to the source address.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Check the destination inbox<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Confirm the email is received successfully<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Check the spam folder or verify the destination address, if email not delivered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><br \/>\nCommon Email Forwarding Issues in cPanel<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">1. Emails Are Not Being Forwarded<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This can happen if<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">The destination email address is incorrect<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">The inbox is full<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">MX records are misconfigured<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">2. 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