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How to setup MX Records for Google Mail (Gmail)
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To use Google Mail (Gmail) with our nameservers, please do the follow steps:
1. Login to the hosting control panel and Locate the MX records for your domain under DNS Manager.
2. Delete all existing MX Type Records.
3. Create CNAME record:
Example: mail.clickinstaller.com CNAME to
ghs.googlehosted.com
3. Setup below MX Records with different priorities:
MX Setup:
http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=174125
CName Setup:
http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=112038
4. Add SPF record
Type: TXT
Name: @ or blank
Value:
v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all
TTL: 3600
If you use additional email senders, enter the SPF record you created in
Basic setup
or in
Advanced setup
.
5. Save your changes and wait until they take effect.
Detail setup instructions can be also found here:
MX Setup:
http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=174125
CName Setup:
http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=112038
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