Updated: 21 April 2023

Enable automatic email forwarding for Microsoft 365

This feature will only allow auto-forward to internal company email accounts (not to external or personal accounts).


  1. Log into your Microsoft 365 account at https://outlook.office.com

  2. In the upper-right corner, click Settings (
    ) then View All Outlook Settings.

  3. Select Forwarding from the list.

  4. Check the box beside Enable forwarding and enter the email address to forward to.

  5. Optional: You may check the box beside Keep a copy of forwarded messages.

  6. Click Save.


Note: To disable email forwarding, repeat steps 1-3, uncheck Enable forwarding, then click Save.