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To send as a Google Group reflecting the groups email address, you will want to follow these [https://support.google.com/mail/answer/22370?hl=en steps]:


=Step 1: Add an address you own=
== Step 1: Add an address you own ==
* On your computer, open Gmail.
* On your computer, open '''''Gmail'''''.
* In the top right, click Settings and then 'Settings'.
* In the top right, click '''''Settings''''' and then '''''See all settings'''''.
* Click 'Accounts and imports' tab.
* Click '''''Accounts and Imports''''' tab.
* In 'Send mail as' section, click 'Add another email address you own' option.
* In '''''Send mail as''''' section, click '''''Add another email address''''' option.
* In the form provide, in field (1) type the Group name that shows up when you send an email with this address.
* A new window will appear:
* In field (2) type in the group email address. Uncheck option (3) so this email is not treated as your nickname.
** Type in the Name of the Google Group
* Click on 'Next step' button to proceed to following step.
** Type the email address of the Google Group
** Uncheck the box for '''''treat as an alias''''', so this email is not treated as your nickname.
* Click on '''''Next step''''' button to proceed to following step.


=Step 2: Verify email ownership=
== Step 2: Verify email ownership ==
* Before using this email address to send emails, Google requires that you verify this email ownership.
* Before using this email address to send emails, Google requires that you verify this email ownership.
* Click on 'Send verification' button to let Google send a verification code to the group email.
* Click on '''''Send verification''''' button to let Google send a verification code to the group email.
* When Google sends a verification to the group email, you will also receive it in your personal email inbox since you're a member of that group.
* When Google sends a verification to the group email, you will also receive it in your personal email inbox since you're a member of that group. Copy the code and move on to next step.
So, just copy the code and move on to next step.
* Next, go back to verification page then paste the code you just copied from your inbox.
* Next, go back to verification page then paste the code you just copied from your inbox.


=Step 3: Confirm 'send mail as'=
== Step 3: Confirm 'send mail as' ==
* If all is set properly, you should now see your group email added in the 'Send mail as' section.
* If all is set properly, you should now see your group email added in the '''''Send mail as''''' section.
* If you would like to reply to emails sent to group email address using a group email, leave 'Reply from the same address' option checked.
* If you would like to reply to emails sent to group email address using a group email, leave '''''Reply from the same address''''' option checked.
 
== Step 4: Sending an email using Group email address ==
* Now as a member of the group, you will receive emails sent to group email AND you can send & reply to emails using the group email.
* During email composition, just click on the '''''dropdown icon''''' to choose a group email address.
 
== Please Note ==
* Add only members who need the '''''send-as''''' feature to the group.
* This is important because anyone in the group during the send-as setup will get the confirmation code/link.
* If your group is already populated, you can either remove/re-add users, or simply change their email delivery settings to '''''no email''''' during setup.
 
== For more Details ==
*To send as a Google Group reflecting the groups email address, you will want to follow these [https://support.google.com/mail/answer/22370?hl=en steps]


=Step 4: Sending an email using Group email address=
* Now as a member of the group, you don't stop at only receiving emails sent to group email. But also send and reply to emails using group email.
* During email composition, just click on the dropdown icon to choose a group email address.




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