Adding DF email alias on Gmail

Step 1: Create an Application password.

  • Sign into your Google Workspace account

  • Name your application. “Gmail” works well for this app

  • Copy the password key and save it somewhere safe. (Note! The password will be 16 symbols without spaces)

Step 2: Adding an Alias

  • Go to your Gmail account (the one you want to add the group alias to)

  • Go to settings

  • Go to accounts and importComment

  • Scroll down to: “Send mail as”Comment

  • Click “Add another email address"

  • Add the Google group email address that you want to useComment

  • Make sure the check mark is next to “use as an alias”

  • Click “Next Step”

  • In the SMTP, type: smtp.gmail.com

  • In the username, type your Gmail username

  • In the password, paste the Google app key you got in Step 1

Step 3: Verify

  1. Check email of current email address

  2. Copy and paste verification code

  3. Click Verify

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