# How do I add a new email address?

> Source: https://support.donorview.com/how-do-i-add-a-new-email-address-dv  |  Updated: 2026-10-12T20:42:03Z

Begin by determining whether if this is the<a href="./what-is-the-difference-between-primary-email-and-other-emails-dv" target="_blank">primary email address</a> for the constituent.

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If the new email is the primary email address and you would like to save this old email as an additional email, you can copy the old email address and click **+New** in the Emails area. If you simply need to update the primary email address, you can type in the new information and click **Save** to save the changes.

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For adding additional new email addresses, proceed to the Emails area and click **+New.**  In the new window enter the **Email** and the **Email Type**. You can edit the options for email type in the drop down menu by clicking on **<New/Edit>**. Click **Save** to save your changes.

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