How do I send mail from my custom email alias in UMBC Gmail?

 

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  1. Go to http://gmail.umbc.edu with your Internet browser.

  2. Click the gear icon.

  3. Select Settings.

  4. Go to Accounts link.

  5. In the Send mail as section, click Add another email address that you own.

  6. Enter your custom email alias into the Email Address field.

  7. Click Next Step.

  8. Click Send Verification. It will get sent to the email address you entered in step #6.

  9. Go to your email . The subject of the email should read "Gmail Confirmation - Send Mail as <youremailalias>.

  10. Click the link in the confirmation email or return to your web browser to enter the code.

  11. If entering the code, click Verify.

  12. If entering using the link, click Confirm.

  13. Click Make Default next to your newly added alias to set it as the default Send address.

If you wish to change the display name for your alias, click Edit Info next to the newly added alias.