How to set up MX records

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<div align=justify>MX record is the DNS entry that specifies the mail server the emails for your domain should be delivered to. In case you want to host your mails on a different server you need to set up mail exchange (MX) records needed. This can be done via your cPanel '''Mail''' section. Log into your '''cPanel => Mail => MX Entry'''. There you'll be asked to select a domain you want to set MX record for. Once the domain is chosen, the following table will load:
 
<div align=justify>MX record is the DNS entry that specifies the mail server the emails for your domain should be delivered to. In case you want to host your mails on a different server you need to set up mail exchange (MX) records needed. This can be done via your cPanel '''Mail''' section. Log into your '''cPanel => Mail => MX Entry'''. There you'll be asked to select a domain you want to set MX record for. Once the domain is chosen, the following table will load:
  
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{{#icon: Set MX record.png|Set MX record}}
  
 
'''Automatically Detect Configuration''' — The server will automatically detect, and use the configuration set under the MX Records heading at the bottom of the page.
 
'''Automatically Detect Configuration''' — The server will automatically detect, and use the configuration set under the MX Records heading at the bottom of the page.
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Below that you'll find the form allowing you to set up email records desired.
 
Below that you'll find the form allowing you to set up email records desired.
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{{#icon: MX record.png|Set MX record}}
  
 
* Under '''Add New Record''' set the priority for the new MX entry ('''note: 0 is the highest priority''')
 
* Under '''Add New Record''' set the priority for the new MX entry ('''note: 0 is the highest priority''')

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