How to Configure DNS to Use GMail Service

You can configure the DNS of any domain registered by DomainRegister.international, in order to use Google Apps Email Services (GMail).

You need only add following new MX records for the Google mail servers:


Name/Host/Alias Time to Live (TTL*) Record Type Priority Value/Answer/Destination
yourdomain.com 3600 MX 1 ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM
yourdomain.com 3600 MX 5 ALT1.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM
yourdomain.com 3600 MX 5 ALT2.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM
yourdomain.com 3600 MX 10 ALT3.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM
yourdomain.com 3600 MX 10 ALT4.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM
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