Office 365 adding TXT or MX record for verification

Office 365 adding TXT or MX record for verification

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Locate on your DNS host website where you can create a new record

o   Sign into your DNS hosting provider

o   Choose the website domain name you are working with or purchase a domain name here.

o   Locate where you can edit your DNS records

Creating the DNS record

o   You will be creating a new TXT type DNS record

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Creating an MX Record

·      o   Now you will be creating a new MX type DNS record

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o   Now save the record

Go to Office 365 and request Office to look at the record.

o   Go to the domains page

o   Go to Manage Domains

o   Select the domain you were working with

o   In the Actions column select start

o   When finished click “okay, I’ve added the record.”

Go back to the DNS host website

o   Sign into the DNS host website

o   Choose your domain

o   Locate where you can edit DNS record

Remove the records

o   Locate the TXT and the MX records

o   Click on the trash can icon or select the record

o   Select remove record