[MlMt] Forward with modified From address

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Fri May 30 16:39:51 EDT 2014


On 30 May 2014, at 2:47, Dennis Pipper wrote:

> Is it possible in MailMate to automatically (with a rule) forward an 
> email to an address and modify the From address?

Not exactly, but you can use the “Redirect” action. This adds 
so-called “Resent” headers with your From address and the provided 
To-address(es). This is the “correct” way to redirect an email.

> For example, if I get an email from  mail at address.com, I want to 
> forward it to another email address dennis at email.com  using 
> anothermail at address.com as the From address?  I'm trying to rig an 
> ifttt.com rule to work for me and I am befuddled

You cannot change the “From” address of the received email. I also 
think it would be wrong to do so.

-- 
Benny


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