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Email Forwarding

Email forwarding sends messages received at one address to another address.

Last updated July 24, 2026

Quick summary

Term
Email Forwarding
Plain-English definition
Email forwarding sends messages received at one address to another address.
Technical definition
Email forwarding sends messages received at one address to another address.
Commonly confused with
Related domain, DNS, registrar, API, or agent-infrastructure terms.
Related terms
MX Record, SPF, DKIM, DMARC

Definition

Email forwarding sends messages received at one address to another address.

Why it matters

Forwarding can simplify email routing, but authentication and spam filtering still matter.

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