From ad88cc0d5ea6ded71bad05732d30f6fa2f60c2f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2023 20:19:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ --- FAQ.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index a9e0919ab4..2fc3e30049 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -819,10 +819,9 @@ Please see [this FAQ](#user-content-faq111) about OAuth support. Identities represent email addresses you are sending *from* via an email (SMTP) server. Some providers allow you to have multiple aliases. -You can configure these by setting the email address field of an additional identity to the alias address -and setting the user name field to your main email address. - -Note that you can copy an identity by long pressing it in the list of identities (via *Manual setup and account options* in the main settings page). +The easiest way to create an alias is to copy the main identity, and change the email address and perhaps the (display) name. +You should not change the username! +For this, please go to the settings via the navigation menu (left side menu), tap on *Manual setup and account options*, tap on *Identities*, long press the main identity, and select to copy it. **In many cases, an alias address must first be verified via the website of the mail provider**