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# How to Add Alias of a user in AD

Articles on: [Active directory](/en/category/active-directory-1lgoajy/)

*   Login to Domain controller:![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3c779542b42e2e0/b82c1fc9-9561-4272-8db4-d77f56_1ersno.png)
  
*   In Server Manager click on Tools and then on Active Directory Users and Computers:![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/691d7e6f9857f000/03277887-35bc-43c8-8336-5d50ad_bwk2u4.png)
  
*   Right Click on the User whom Alias needs to be added:![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/81c108674a7a0800/48390983-c58f-4aa8-9952-c31b9a_qnbtqr.png)
  
*   Now click on Attribute Editor and navigate to Proxy Addresses and then click on Edit:![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/2406d45fc0e44600/f153b27d-8854-46ea-85d9-31ecec_13y93rn.png)
  
Now put the Alias in the form of "*smtp:abc.yxz.com**" then click on Add and OK:![]([https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/18b5396e96266500/cf1f872d-31b1-464c-b7f2-22bd12_u9ag51.png](1cdc6c95-1eee-48ed-9ef5-62a91d09d36f)

Updated on: 31/01/2023