Creating an Email Forwarder – WordPress Hosting
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Creating an Email Forwarder
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Log in to https://[servernaam].srvnl.nl:8443.
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In the right menu, click Mail.
Click the + Create Email Address button.
Fill out the form as follows:
Email address: enter the first part of the email address.
(Example: for jansen@voorbeeld.it, enter jansen only.)
Can be used to log in to Plesk: check if you want the user to manage settings (optional).
External email address: optional, for password recovery.
Password: choose a strong password (recommended: at least 16 characters, uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols).
Confirm password: re-enter the chosen password.
Mailbox: uncheck this if you want only forwarding.
Go to the Forwarding tab:
Check Activate mail forwarding.
Enter the email address(es) (one per line) to which incoming messages should be forwarded.
Finally, click OK.
The email forwarder has now been successfully created.
📌 Important:
Spam filters may treat forwarded emails more strictly.
You can partially avoid this by creating a full mailbox for the address.
ℹ️ Important: In this guide, replace voorbeeld.it with your own domain name and [servernaam] with the server where your hosting package is hosted.
Creating an Email Forwarder
Instructional Video
Creating an Email Forwarder
Log in to https://[servernaam].srvnl.nl:8443.
📖 More info: How to find out which server you're on
In the right menu, click Mail.
Click the + Create Email Address button.
Fill out the form as follows:
Email address: enter the first part of the email address.
(Example: for jansen@voorbeeld.it, enter jansen only.)
Can be used to log in to Plesk: check if you want the user to manage settings (optional).
External email address: optional, for password recovery.
Password: choose a strong password (recommended: at least 16 characters, uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols).
Confirm password: re-enter the chosen password.
Mailbox: uncheck this if you want only forwarding.
Go to the Forwarding tab:
Check Activate mail forwarding.
Enter the email address(es) (one per line) to which incoming messages should be forwarded.
Finally, click OK.
The email forwarder has now been successfully created.
📌 Important:
Spam filters may treat forwarded emails more strictly.
You can partially avoid this by creating a full mailbox for the address.
ℹ️ Important: In this guide, replace voorbeeld.it with your own domain name and [servernaam] with the server where your hosting package is hosted.
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Updated on: 19/05/2025
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