Why do you need a sub-E-Mail account? Why would one need more than 1 E-Mail address?
- It allows you to sort your E-Mail.
- Setup an E-Mail account for specific purposes (i.e. for subscriptions, personal, work,...
- You can give your children their own E-Mail address, but gives you the ability to monitor them
HOW?
- Go into your Gmail account and click on settings.
- Then click on filters and then on create a new filter
- In the "to:" field enter your gmail E-Mail address followed by a "+" and the word you want to filer E-Mail by. i.e. email+edtech@gmail.com
- click on next.
- now choose "skip the inbox" and "apply the label" and choose create new label. Call it edtech.
- Finally click on create new label. That's it, you are done.
- Now make sure you use the E-Mail "email+edtech@gmail.com" for any edtech related e-mails you sign up for.
- All new E-Mail sent to email+edtech@gmail.com will automatically be put in the folder edtech.
- Enjoy a cleaner inbox.