What is a catch-all email account?
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Last Updated: October 4, 2005 9:48 AM
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A catch-all email account is an email address that is specified to receive all email that is addressed to an incorrect email address for a domain. For example, if you have three email addresses set up for a-domain.com:
info@a-domain.com
sales@a-domain.com
webmaster@a-domain.com
And you set up info@a-domain.com as a catch-all email account, any email messages sent to manager@a-domain.com (an invalid email address), are sent to the catch-all account (info@a-domain.com).
You can set up one email address as a catch-all account per domain name.