{"id":9702,"date":"2023-01-04T01:15:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T01:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/?page_id=9702"},"modified":"2023-01-06T02:26:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T02:26:30","slug":"domain-faq-change-an-spf-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/domain-faq-change-an-spf-record\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8211; Domain FAQ &#8211; Change an SPF record"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9702\" class=\"elementor elementor-9702\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-304adb9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"304adb9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5cf952\" data-id=\"b5cf952\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5030e46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"5030e46\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d03e490\" data-id=\"d03e490\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd60fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dd60fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.0 - 06-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">Help<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/faq-domain\">Domain<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-025e9b7\" data-id=\"025e9b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-199c9524 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"199c9524\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b070c2b\" data-id=\"b070c2b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d2a3ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d2a3ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>A\u00a0Sender Policy Framework (SPF) record\u00a0is a specific type of TXT record that lets you explicitly define the outgoing mail servers that can send email from your domain name. You can use them to help prevent spam (although they are not a full-proof guarantee against spam). When incoming mail servers receive email messages from your domain name, they compare the SPF record to the outgoing mail server information. If the information doesn\u2019t match, they identify the email message as unauthorized.<\/p><p class=\"note\">\u00a0<strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0If your domain is registered at another company, see the\u00a0<strong>Domains registered at another company<\/strong>\u00a0section below for instructions.<\/p><ol><li>Log in to your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.secureserver.net\/products\/#\/?prog_id=501414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>My Products<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0page.<\/li><li>If you aren\u2019t automatically directed there, make sure to select the\u00a0<strong>My Products<\/strong>\u00a0tab.<\/li><li>Next to the domain you want to use, click\u00a0<strong>DNS<\/strong>.<\/li><li>On the\u00a0<strong>DNS Management<\/strong>\u00a0page, in the\u00a0<strong>Records<\/strong>\u00a0section, click the\u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/img4.wsimg.com\/support\/images\/domains\/7936\/032816\/pointing-domain-email-to-google-edit-pencil-icon.png\" alt=\"Click pencil icon on existing MX records\" width=\"20\" \/>\u00a0(pencil icon) next to\u00a0<strong>TXT<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Make any changes to the record, and click\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>\u00a0when finished.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"note\">\u00a0<strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0You can create multiple TXT SPF records, but their cumulative lengths cannot exceed 512 characters.<\/p><h3>To change an SPF record for domains registered at another company<\/h3><ol><li>Log in to your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.secureserver.net\/products\/#\/?prog_id=501414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>My Products<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0page.<\/li><li>If you aren\u2019t automatically directed there, make sure to select the\u00a0<strong>My Products<\/strong>\u00a0tab.<\/li><li>Click\u00a0<strong>Manage All<\/strong>.<\/li><li>From the top menu, click the\u00a0<strong>DNS<\/strong>\u00a0tab, and select\u00a0<strong>Manage Zones<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Enter the domain name you want to use and click\u00a0<strong>Search<\/strong>.<\/li><li>On the\u00a0<strong>DNS Management<\/strong>\u00a0page, in the\u00a0<strong>Records<\/strong>\u00a0section, click the\u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/img4.wsimg.com\/support\/images\/domains\/7936\/032816\/pointing-domain-email-to-google-edit-pencil-icon.png\" alt=\"Click pencil icon on existing MX records\" width=\"20\" \/>\u00a0(pencil icon) next to\u00a0<strong>TXT<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Make any changes to the record, and click\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>\u00a0when finished.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"note\">\u00a0<strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0You can create multiple TXT SPF records, but their cumulative lengths cannot exceed 512 characters.<\/p><p style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; font-family: Poppins, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; max-width: 100%;\"><span style=\"color: #14133b; font-size: 32.44px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;\">More info<\/span><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/manage-dns-zone-files\">Manage DNS zone files<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/section><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help \/ Domain A\u00a0Sender Policy Framework (SPF) record\u00a0is a specific type of TXT record that lets you explicitly define the outgoing mail servers that can send email from your domain name. You can use them to help prevent spam (although they are not a full-proof guarantee against spam). When incoming mail servers receive email messages [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9702"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9707,"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9702\/revisions\/9707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quality-hostings.com\/buydomains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}