While you are logged into your new Gmail account, click here to make a copy of the Google Script in your account.
#Temporary cell number to create gmail account plus#
Internally, it uses the Gmail plus trick and some Google Apps Script magic. Make your own Temporary Email System with Gmailįollow these steps to set up your own disposable email system in 2 minutes. You can only specify the year in your temporary email in mmddyyyy format. Let’s say your temporary email address is A website form requires your email address so you can put in the sign-up field where mmdd is the month and date till when that disposable email will stay valid.įor instance, if you specify the email address as – that alias will be valid until June 23 and any emails sent to that alias after that date are ignored else they are forwarded to your main Gmail address. Any email messages sent to your disposable Gmail account after the expiry date are discarded automatically else they are forwarded to your main account.
You’ll have just one temporary email address to remember and every time your share that email on the Internet, you attach an expiry date.
Here’s a new, simplified workflow that will let you use Gmail itself as a disposable email service provider. And if you require another temporary address the next day, the whole exercise has to be repeated.
You first need to generate a temporary address, paste it into the web form and then manually check the disposable inbox for any new email. The only problem with using disposable email addresses is that it requires some work. There are a plethora of services – 10 Minute Email, Mailinator and MailDrop to name a few – that will mask your main email address behind a temporary alias and thus save your inbox from potential spam. A temporary email address is very useful when you don’t want to share your real email address with a website.
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