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.
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.