How to Remove Previous Names or Addresses Before Forwarding Email

Access your mail on mobile., Tap the forward button in an open email., Select the desired text to remove., Delete the undesired names and emails., Forward your email.

5 Steps 2 min read Medium

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Access your mail on mobile.

    The Mail app for iOS and Gmail app for Android are the two most popular mobile mail clients.

    Setting them up is as easy as entering in the address and password.

    On iOS, the Mail app can be accessed from the button on the home screen.

    By default it is displayed in the static dock at the bottom.

    On Android, the interface will vary between device brands, but Gmail can always be found listed in All Apps.

    The typical the home screen button to access this is a grid icon.
  2. Step 2: Tap the forward button in an open email.

    The forward email is created with new formatting.

    The content of the email is now part of the text in your email composition. , Tap and hold around the area you wish to highlight.

    After a moment a text selector appears.

    Tap and drag each end of the selector until the the text you wish to remove is highlighted. , Tap the delete key to remove the text.

    If you are having trouble using touch to highlight, you can instead tap the screen at the location of the last letter of the name/address you want to remove and hold the delete key until all of the desired text is removed. , Enter your recipients, add personal message to the email and press “Send”.
  3. Step 3: Select the desired text to remove.

  4. Step 4: Delete the undesired names and emails.

  5. Step 5: Forward your email.

Detailed Guide

The Mail app for iOS and Gmail app for Android are the two most popular mobile mail clients.

Setting them up is as easy as entering in the address and password.

On iOS, the Mail app can be accessed from the button on the home screen.

By default it is displayed in the static dock at the bottom.

On Android, the interface will vary between device brands, but Gmail can always be found listed in All Apps.

The typical the home screen button to access this is a grid icon.

The forward email is created with new formatting.

The content of the email is now part of the text in your email composition. , Tap and hold around the area you wish to highlight.

After a moment a text selector appears.

Tap and drag each end of the selector until the the text you wish to remove is highlighted. , Tap the delete key to remove the text.

If you are having trouble using touch to highlight, you can instead tap the screen at the location of the last letter of the name/address you want to remove and hold the delete key until all of the desired text is removed. , Enter your recipients, add personal message to the email and press “Send”.

About the Author

L

Linda Sanchez

Linda Sanchez is an experienced writer with over 12 years of expertise in lifestyle and practical guides. Passionate about sharing practical knowledge, Linda creates easy-to-follow guides that help readers achieve their goals.

42 articles
View all articles

Rate This Guide

--
Loading...
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How helpful was this guide? Click to rate: