Set up DNS for Google Workspace
To use Google Workspace with a custom domain, you need to add specific DNS records to your domain's DNS configuration. This allows Google Workspace to send and receive emails on behalf of your domain.
mail2dns is the fastest way to create the DNS records. You can use mail2dns with the supported DNS providers listed below to create the necessary records in one command.
CLI Usage
mail2dns setup <your-domain> googleworkspace <dns-provider>Supported DNS Providers
Follow the relevant setup guide for using mail2dns to set up your DNS configuration for Google Workspace
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DNS records required for Google Workspace
Google Workspace requires the following DNS records to send and receive email from your domain. These are created automatically by the mail2dns setup command:
TXT Record
@ → {VERIFY_TXT}
MX Record
@ → smtp.google.com
TXT Record
@ → v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all
TXT Record
_dmarc → v=DMARC1; p=none;
TXT Record
google._domainkey → {DKIM_KEY}