If you are a Gmail user you can create a forwarding rule to send email from your regular account to your Omnivore email address. This is useful if you have an existing paid newsletter subscription. For free newsletters we recommend subscribing directly to the newsletter with your Omnivore email address.
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+ If you are a Gmail user you can create a forwarding rule to send email from your regular account
+ to your Omnivore email address. This is useful if you have an existing paid newsletter subscription and
+ don't want to update your account email address.
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+ For free newsletters we recommend subscribing directly to the newsletter with your Omnivore email address
+ instead of setting up forwarding rules.
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Before you start:
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Create an Omnivore Email Address by clicking the Create New Email button on the emails page.
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Create an Omnivore Email Address by clicking the button on the emails page.
Make a note of the Newsletter's sender email address. For example omnivore@substack.com.
Create a forwarding rule:
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On a computer open your Gmail Forwarding Rules. If clicking the Gmail Forwarding Rules link does not work: click on the Gear icon in the upper right corner of Gmail and select All Settings, then click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab
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In the Forwarding section click Add a forwarding address.
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+ On a computer open your Gmail Forwarding Rules.
+ If this link does not work: click on the Gear icon in the upper right corner of Gmail
+ and select All Settings, then click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
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In the Forwarding section click Add a forwarding address.
Enter your Omnivore Email Address (eg username-sdfsd@inbox.omnivore.app) and click Next.
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Click Proceed
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Click OK
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Refresh the Omnivore Newsletter Emails page and you should see a code appear beside your address (eg 663421251). Copy this code to your clipboard.
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Return to your forwarding rules section and look for the confirm code text box. Enter the confirmation code you copied and click Verify.
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In the forwarding section of Gmail, Click on Creating a Filter
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Click Proceed and OK
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Refresh the Omnivore Newsletter Emails page and you should see a code appear beside your address (eg 663421251).
+ Copy this code to your clipboard (click the button).
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+ Return to your forwarding rules section and look for the confirm code text box.
+ Enter the confirmation code you copied and click Verify.
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In the forwarding section of Gmail, Click on Creating a Filter
Add the email address of your newsletter (eg omnivore@substack.app) in the From section.
Click Create Filter
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Choose Forward it to and enter your Omnivore Email Address (eg username-sdfsd@inbox.omnivore.app)
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Choose Forward it to and enter your Omnivore Email Address (eg username-sdfsd@inbox.omnivore.app)