In this article, we will walk you through how you can configure an MX record for your domain and set up your FlockMail account.
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1. Log in to your Name.com account (click here)
2. Click My Domains.
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3. Scroll down to the domain you want to use to send emails and click on it.
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4. Scroll down to DNS and click Manage DNS Records.
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5. On the Manage DNS page enter the following values (omit the quotes) and click Add Record:
- Type: MX
- Host: "@"
- Answer: "mx1.flockmail.com"
- TTL: "300"
- Prio: "10"
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6. Following the same steps as mentioned above, a second MX record needs to be added whose values are (omit the quotes):
- Type: MX
- Host: "@"
- Answer: "mx2.flockmail.com"
- TTL: "300"
- Prio: "20"
7. Add another record with the values mentioned below (omit the quotes):
- Type: TXT
- Host: "@"
- Answer: "v=spf1 include:spf.flockmail.com ~all"
- TTL: "300"
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Done! You're all set to send and receive emails from your Name.com domain using Titan Mail!
Feel free to knock on our door by writing to us at support@flockmail.com in case you need any assistance with configuring these records.
We look forward to having you onboard!