# Default email forward

**URL:** <https://forum.virtualmin.com/t/default-email-forward/30486>\
**Category:** Virtualmin\
**Created:** [August 30, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.virtualmin.com/t/default-email-forward/30486 "2008-08-30T02:04:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![SteveHeinsch](https://cdn.forum.virtualmin.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/85f322/32.png) [@SteveHeinsch](https://forum.virtualmin.com/u/SteveHeinsch)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.virtualmin.com/t/default-email-forward/30486/1 "2008-08-30T02:04:27Z")

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is there any way to create a default email forwarder for newly created servers? Something like admin@newserver.x =\> [someemail@differentdomain.com](mailto:someemail@differentdomain.com)? Kind of like setting up a default email address, but a forward?

Thanks,  
Steve

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**Author:** ![Eric](https://cdn.forum.virtualmin.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/898d66/32.png) [@Eric](https://forum.virtualmin.com/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2008, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.virtualmin.com/t/default-email-forward/30486/2 "2008-08-30T12:27:52Z")

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Hi Steve,

I believe you can do that in the Server Template – so in Virtualmin, if you go into System Settings -\> Server Templates -\> Default Template, then choose Mail for Domain – go down to "Mail aliases for new domains" and add those there.

You could put "admin" as the Mailbox Name, and "[someemail@differentdomain.com](mailto:someemail@differentdomain.com)" for the Destination Address.  
-Eric

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdn.forum.virtualmin.com/uploads/default/original/2X/c/cd96d761e326db4b2bef94886a639109bd7a8e76.svg) [@system](https://forum.virtualmin.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.virtualmin.com/t/default-email-forward/30486/3 "2020-04-30T05:44:18Z")

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Closed on April 30, 2020, 5:44am UTC


