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  Setting up your Medportal or personal Gmail to send and receive messages from another account

If you would like your medportal email to be able to retrieve messages automatically from other Gmail accounts, and be able to send mail from those accounts or vice-versa, follow these steps:

    Step 1: Add an email alias

    1. On your computer, go to Gmail for the account you want to send from.
    2. At the top right, click Settings Settingsand then Settings.
    3. Select the Accounts and import or Accounts tab.
    4. In the "Send mail as," click Add another email address.
    5. In the window that opens, enter the name you want recipients to find.
    6. Enter the email address alias you’ve set up for email forwarding. 
    7. Confirm that "Treat as an alias" is marked, and click Next step. 
    8. You'll be prompted to Send Verification to the email address you entered, click "Send Verification"

    ​Step 2: Confirm the address

    1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
    2. Open the confirmation message you received from Gmail.
    3. Click the link. 

    Step 4: Change the "From" address

    1. In your message, click the "From" line.
      • If you don't find the "From" line, click the space next to the recipient’s email.
    2. Select the address to send from. 

    You will now be able to send and receive messages from that account through your medportal email address or from the other account to medportal.

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      Setting up your Medportal or personal Gmail to send and receive messages from another account

    If you would like your medportal email to be able to retrieve messages automatically from other Gmail accounts, and be able to send mail from those accounts or vice-versa, follow these steps:

      Step 1: Add an email alias

      1. On your computer, go to Gmail for the account you want to send from.
      2. At the top right, click Settings Settingsand then Settings.
      3. Select the Accounts and import or Accounts tab.
      4. In the "Send mail as," click Add another email address.
      5. In the window that opens, enter the name you want recipients to find.
      6. Enter the email address alias you’ve set up for email forwarding. 
      7. Confirm that "Treat as an alias" is marked, and click Next step. 
      8. You'll be prompted to Send Verification to the email address you entered, click "Send Verification"

      ​Step 2: Confirm the address

      1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
      2. Open the confirmation message you received from Gmail.
      3. Click the link. 

      Step 4: Change the "From" address

      1. In your message, click the "From" line.
        • If you don't find the "From" line, click the space next to the recipient’s email.
      2. Select the address to send from. 

      You will now be able to send and receive messages from that account through your medportal email address or from the other account to medportal.

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        Setting up your Medportal or personal Gmail to send and receive messages from another account

      If you would like your medportal email to be able to retrieve messages automatically from other Gmail accounts, and be able to send mail from those accounts or vice-versa, follow these steps:

        Step 1: Add an email alias

        1. On your computer, go to Gmail for the account you want to send from.
        2. At the top right, click Settings Settingsand then Settings.
        3. Select the Accounts and import or Accounts tab.
        4. In the "Send mail as," click Add another email address.
        5. In the window that opens, enter the name you want recipients to find.
        6. Enter the email address alias you’ve set up for email forwarding. 
        7. Confirm that "Treat as an alias" is marked, and click Next step. 
        8. You'll be prompted to Send Verification to the email address you entered, click "Send Verification"

        ​Step 2: Confirm the address

        1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
        2. Open the confirmation message you received from Gmail.
        3. Click the link. 

        Step 4: Change the "From" address

        1. In your message, click the "From" line.
          • If you don't find the "From" line, click the space next to the recipient’s email.
        2. Select the address to send from. 

        You will now be able to send and receive messages from that account through your medportal email address or from the other account to medportal.

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          Setting up your Medportal or personal Gmail to send and receive messages from another account

        If you would like your medportal email to be able to retrieve messages automatically from other Gmail accounts, and be able to send mail from those accounts or vice-versa, follow these steps:

          Step 1: Add an email alias

          1. On your computer, go to Gmail for the account you want to send from.
          2. At the top right, click Settings Settingsand then Settings.
          3. Select the Accounts and import or Accounts tab.
          4. In the "Send mail as," click Add another email address.
          5. In the window that opens, enter the name you want recipients to find.
          6. Enter the email address alias you’ve set up for email forwarding. 
          7. Confirm that "Treat as an alias" is marked, and click Next step. 
          8. You'll be prompted to Send Verification to the email address you entered, click "Send Verification"

          ​Step 2: Confirm the address

          1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
          2. Open the confirmation message you received from Gmail.
          3. Click the link. 

          Step 4: Change the "From" address

          1. In your message, click the "From" line.
            • If you don't find the "From" line, click the space next to the recipient’s email.
          2. Select the address to send from. 

          You will now be able to send and receive messages from that account through your medportal email address or from the other account to medportal.