Creating a catch-all email account
Overview
The following guide will show you how to create a catch-all on the (gs) Grid-Service(dv) Dedicated-Virtual Server.
CAUTION
- It is important to note that adding a catch-all has been known to produce more spam.
- It is also advisable that you do not forward a catch-all to a external email address.
Instructions
- Sign on to your AccountCenter.
- Click on your primary domain.
- Click on the Email Alias icon. See Figure 1 below:
- Click on Add new email alias
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Fill out Settings:
Email alias address: LEAVE BLANK to create the catch-all
Forward Email To: Here you can use to forward to a internal email address or a external email address.
Auto-reply with this message: Here you can set a auto-reply message of your choice. If you do not want a auto-reply you can simply leave this blank. - Click OK after reading the warning:
- Done!
- Create your email alias. See this article for detailed instructions: How do I create an email alias/forwarder?
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Log into the Plesk Control Panel for your domain. See Figure 1:

Figure 1: The Plesk Control Panel. -
Click on the Mail tab at the top. See Figure 2:

Figure 2: Click on Mail. -
Click on Change Settings.

- Under Settings, select Forward to address and enter the email alias from Step 1.
- Click OK to save your changes.
End of Life Warning
This service has a pending End of Life. Please move to a current service as soon as possible. For more information, please see: (dv) Dedicated-Virtual 4.0: Migration Information.
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