If you have decided to set up and use an email alias for your iCloud, Gmail, or Yahoo account anduse Spark, then you’ll want to add that alias there too.
The Spark email app lets you add aliases for your various accounts on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. So, no matter which device you use the app on, here’s how to add an email alias in Spark.
Email aliases in Spark
Spark support for aliases
In order to add an alias in Spark, it must already exist for your iCloud, Gmail, or Yahoo account.
So if you need help, we can show you how toset up an email alias in iCloudorcreate an alias in Gmail. If you happen to use Yahoo, head to theYahoo help sectionto learn more about setting up an alias.
Add an alias in Spark on iPhone and iPad
Open theSpark app on your iPhone or iPadand then do the following to add your alias.
1)Tap themenubutton on the top left and then scroll down to and selectSettings.
2)ChooseEmail Accountsand pick the account from your list.
3)Scroll down toAliasesand tapAdd Alias.
4)Enter a name and the full email address for your alias and tapSave.
Use your alias in Spark on iOS
To use your alias when composing, replying to, or forwarding an email, tap your email address in theFromfield and select the alias.
Delete an alias on iOS
To remove an alias, follow Steps 1 through 3 above but instead of tapping Add Alias, select your current alias. TapDelete Aliasand confirm by tappingDeleteonce more.
Add an alias in Spark on Mac
OpenSpark on your Macand then follow these steps to add your alias.
1)ClickSpark>Accountsfrom the menu bar. This should land you right on theAccountstab.
2)Choose the account you want to add the alias for on the left.
3)SelectAliasat the top on the right and click theplus signbutton at the bottom.
4)Enter a name and the entire email address for the alias in the box provided.
5)Hit yourReturnkey.
And there you go! Your alias for that account is ready for action.
Use your alias in Spark on Mac
To use your alias when composing, replying to, or forwarding an email, click your email address in theFromfield and select the alias.
To remove an alias, follow Steps 1 through 3 above but instead of clicking the plus sign button, pick the alias and hit theminus signbutton.
You will not be asked to confirm this action, like on iOS, so be sure you want to delete the alias.
Wrapping it up
Email aliases can be great ways to keep your email address private, but still use that account. This can be ideal in business situations where you use a personal account, but have the alias represent the business.
Do you use email aliases and if so, are you going to add them to Spark now? Remember, you can add more than one per account too!
