{"id":24190,"date":"2022-02-02T14:23:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-add-google-mx-records-cpanel\/"},"modified":"2023-03-06T13:28:50","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T13:28:50","slug":"how-to-add-google-mx-records-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-add-google-mx-records-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add Google MX records (cPanel)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">This quick guide will take you through the steps of setting up Google MX records in\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">cPanel<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Step 1.<\/span><\/strong>\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-log-in-to-cpanel-via-your-1-grid-customer-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Log<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">in to\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">cPanel<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Click on \u201cZone Editor\u201d<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33092549436\/original\/HeHIxKHeexHB22hCueFCkyM-vxqGxF00uA.png?1678109100\" width=\"481\" height=\"129\" data-id=\"33092549436\" \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 3<\/strong>. Click on \u201c<strong>Manage<\/strong>\u201d next to the domain you wish to add these records to.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346933\/original\/s408aMMY9AjiB9PswUbPn3fobYlW32uB2A.png?1557476531\" width=\"464\" height=\"129\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346933\/original\/s408aMMY9AjiB9PswUbPn3fobYlW32uB2A.png?1557476531\" data-fileid=\"33025346933\" data-uniquekey=\"1557476519304\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Use the filter to display your current MX records only. You can edit the existing ones or delete them before adding others.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346935\/original\/GELpZjrOunoqdLBly5Urp0E8vBLM4dmsdA.png?1557476531\" width=\"567\" height=\"112\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346935\/original\/GELpZjrOunoqdLBly5Urp0E8vBLM4dmsdA.png?1557476531\" data-fileid=\"33025346935\" data-uniquekey=\"1557476519304\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Click on \u201cAdd Record\u201d to add new MX records.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346937\/original\/-cKiz_1dTfu8oJLCwFNIbuZs5tAF-FS9Uw.png?1557476531\" width=\"765\" height=\"131\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346937\/original\/-cKiz_1dTfu8oJLCwFNIbuZs5tAF-FS9Uw.png?1557476531\" data-fileid=\"33025346937\" data-uniquekey=\"1557476519304\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 6.<\/strong> Below are the MX records for <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">G Suite<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">. Enter the records below under \u201cDestination\u201d.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346936\/original\/cr8j2czHRIeJ6w4zoaxt-Czyuy9HXhXS7w.png?1557476531\" width=\"770\" height=\"71\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025346936\/original\/cr8j2czHRIeJ6w4zoaxt-Czyuy9HXhXS7w.png?1557476531\" data-fileid=\"33025346936\" data-uniquekey=\"1557476519304\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" data-tablelook=\"1184\" data-tablestyle=\"MsoNormalTable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">MX server address<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">Priority<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">ALT1.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">ALT2.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">ALT3.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">10<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">ALT4.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span lang=\"EN-US\">10<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 7.<\/strong> Now that the MX records are added, you will have to change the email routing. Click on the cPanel home button<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #000000;\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 8.<\/strong> Click on Email Routing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33092549612\/original\/_Uoem3HAKDjcPK8NuE1blkP2n-r37X-auw.png?1678109254\" width=\"514\" height=\"174\" data-id=\"33092549612\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #000000;\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Step 9.<\/strong> Click on &#8220;<strong>Remote Mail Exchanger<\/strong>&#8221; and then Change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib aligncenter\" style=\"width: 429px;\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33039181042\/original\/8ehFrN1gpsbvJ7J7P7YwirENocDL1TEsaw.png?1586188101\" height=\"196\" data-id=\"33039181042\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This quick guide will take you through the steps of setting up Google MX records in\u00a0cPanel.\u00a0 Step 1.\u202fLog\u00a0in to\u00a0cPanel.\u00a0\u00a0 Step 2. Click on \u201cZone Editor\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Step 3. Click on \u201cManage\u201d next to the domain you wish to add these records to.\u00a0 \u00a0 Step 4. 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