I can see how this can get confusing. I meant getting "incoming" emails to new one. I'll try this.
On Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:26:08 AM UTC-5, Andy wrote: > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Greg Spalding > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > > I've given out my email to a lot of people/websites and I pretty sure I >> know which sites are sending me a ridiculous amount of spam so I'm getting >> a new email. Is it possible to forward those emails to my new one instead >> of unsubscribing, then subscribing again? > > > > Let me understand exactly what you want to do. > > Firstly, you shouldn't need to unsubscribe from your old Gmail account. > Keep both old and new. > > Do you want to forward any new incoming messages that arrive at your old > address, to the new one? Go to Settings > Forwarding and turn it on. If > you only want to forward a subset of new messages, use a Filter instead. > > If you want to grab all of your *existing* messages from the old account > and move them to the new one, you can do that too. (That generally is not > called forwarding because forwarding only happens when new messages > arrive.) Go to the new Gmail account, Settings > Accounts, and scroll down > to "Check mail from other accounts (using POP3)". Click on "Add a POP3 > mail account you own" and follow the directions. You might also need to > enable POP3 access at the old account (Settings > Forwarding and POP/IMAP > and click the button for "Enable POP for all mail (even mail that's already > been downloaded)"). Once everything is set up, the new account will start > drawing copies of messages from the old account, until it is done. It may > take a while. > > Andy > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
