# Email Forwarding

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To let ScaleFlows see your customer messages, forward your support emails to a forwarding email address that will be assigned to you.
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1. Add your support email and choose how you want it to appear in your customer's inbox.

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2. You will be assigned a dedicated email address for ScaleFlows. Copy this email and follow the instructions below, based on the current provider you are using.

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<summary><strong>Gmail / Google Workspace</strong></summary>

* Open Gmail.
* Go to **Settings** → **See all settings**.
* Click **Forwarding and POP/IMAP**.
* Press **Add a forwarding address**.
* Add the forwarding address you copied from ScaleFlows and confirm.
* Select **Forward a copy of incoming mail** and save.
* If Gmail sends a verification email, check your ScaleFlows dashboard to and click the link. And come back to this page to finish the setup.

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<summary><strong>Outlook / Office 365</strong></summary>

* Open Outlook.
* Go to **Settings** → **Mail** → **Forwarding**.
* Turn on **Enable forwarding**.
* Paste the forwarding address you copied from ScaleFlows.
* Tick **Keep a copy** (recommended).
* Save.

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<summary><strong>iCloud Mail</strong></summary>

* Go to iCloud Mail.
* Click **Settings** (gear icon).
* Select **Rules**.
* Add rule: *If message is received → Forward to: (p*aste the forwarding address you copied from ScaleFlows)
* Save.

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<summary>Yahoo Mail</summary>

* Open Yahoo Mail.
* Go to **Settings** → **More Settings** → **Mailboxes**.
* Choose your email address.
* Add the forwarding address you copied from ScaleFlows.
* Confirm the verification email.

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<summary>PrivateEmail (Namecheap)</summary>

* Log in to PrivateEmail Webmail.
* Go to **Settings** → **Mail** → **Auto Forward**.
* Enable Auto Forward: *Forward all messages to <cs-mailbox@scaleflows.net>*.
* (Optional) Keep a copy in your inbox.
* Save.

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3. To complete your setup and allow ScaleFlows to reply directly to customers, you will need to provide an app password (more secure) or your email login information.

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Note: An app password is a secure, unique login credential generated by your email provider. It is created specifically to connect third-party platforms like ScaleFlows to your inbox without requiring your primary account password.
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4. Enter your email credentials -> Complete Setup.

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Done! From now on, all your customer emails go straight into ScaleFlows.
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