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Document 'From field override' functionality

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Andre Klapper
2015-03-10 20:59:10 +01:00
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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" id="mail-composer-from-field-override">
<info>
<desc>Change the sender name and address on the fly by setting arbitrary values.</desc>
<link type="guide" xref="index#mail-composing-advanced" />
<revision pkgversion="3.13.91" version="0.1" date="2015-03-10" status="draft"/>
<credit type="author">
<name its:translate="no">Andre Klapper</name>
<email its:translate="no">ak-47@gmx.net</email>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Overriding the "From" field</title>
<p>To set a custom email address and sender name on a message you intend to send, enable <guiseq><gui>View</gui><gui>From Override Field</gui></guiseq> and change the default sender name and email address in the corresponding fields.</p>
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<p>This functionality can be useful for <link href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qmail#Innovations">wildcard mailboxes when using qmail</link> and <link href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email_address#Address_tags">sub-addressing</link>.</p>
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<note style="important"><p>Setting an arbitrary address might collide with your email provider's <link href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sender_Policy_Framework">Sender Policy Framework</link> and/or <link href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DomainKeys_Identified_Mail">DomainKeys Identified Mail</link> restrictions.</p></note>
</page>