In 3 minutes, route every email from your Namecheap domain straight into Gmail — and forward to 2, 5, or 10 team members — 100% free.
No hosting. No cPanel. Just Namecheap + Gmail.
Step 1: Log in to Namecheap
Step 2: Turn On Namecheap’s Free Email Forwarding
Step 3: Link admin@YourDomain.com to Gmail (and More!)
Step 4: Test It Like a Pro
Step 5: Add SPF Record (Stop Spam Folder)
You’re Live!
Common Fix Table
Next Level: Reply AS admin@Yourdomain from GmailRead: Send Emails From Your Domain in Gmail (Free SMTP Setup)
Your domain email is now connected to Gmail — forever free!
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 - Go to Dashboard → Domain List
 - Click Manage next to YourDomain.com
 
Step 2: Turn On Namecheap’s Free Email Forwarding
- Left menu → Advanced DNS
 - Click Mail Settings tab
 - From dropdown → Select Email Forwarding
 - Click Save Changes This adds 5 MX records: eforward1–5.registrar-servers.com
 
Step 3: Link admin@YourDomain.com to Gmail (and More!)
- Scroll to Redirect Email section
 - Click + Add Forwarder
 - Fill:
 
Field  | Value  | 
|---|---|
Source  | admin  | 
Destination  | Yourmail@gmail.com  | 
- Click green check-mark
 - Add more inboxes (same source, new destination):
 
Source  | Destination  | 
|---|---|
admin  | team@Yourdomain.in  | 
Webmaster  | backup@gmail.com  | 
Owner  | youremail@yahoo.com  | 
- Click Save All Changes
 
Step 4: Test It Like a Pro
- Open incognito tab → gmail.com
 - Use a different email (not Youremail@gmail.com)
 - Send test:
- To: admin@YourDomain.com
 - Subject: GMAIL LINK TEST
 
 - Refresh all linked Gmail inboxes
→ Same mail appears in every inbox within 15 seconds! 
Step 5: Add SPF Record (Stop Spam Folder)
- In Advanced DNS → Host Records
 - + Add New Record → Type: TXT
 - Enter:
 
Host  | Value  | TTL  | 
|---|---|---|
@  | v=spf1 include:spf.efwd.registrar-servers.com ~all  | 30 min  | 
- Save → Done!
 
You’re Live!
admin@Yourdomain.com
       ↓
Youremail@gmail.com
team@gmail.com
backup@yahoo.comCommon Fix Table
Problem  | Solution  | 
|---|---|
No mail received  | Test from different email (not your own)  | 
Mail in spam  | Add SPF record (Step 5)  | 
DNS not updated  | Wait 5–30 min after saving  | 
Next Level: Reply AS admin@Yourdomain from GmailRead: Send Emails From Your Domain in Gmail (Free SMTP Setup)
Your domain email is now connected to Gmail — forever free!