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Email DNS records at Porkbun
Low-cost registrar with a simple one-form DNS editor.
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Which email provider are you setting up?
- Fastmail Fastmail on Porkbun
- Google Workspace Google Workspace on Porkbun
- Hostinger Email Hostinger Email on Porkbun
- iCloud+ Custom Email Domain iCloud+ Custom Email Domain on Porkbun
- Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 on Porkbun
- Migadu Migadu on Porkbun
- Namecheap Private Email Namecheap Private Email on Porkbun
- Proton Mail Proton Mail on Porkbun
- Rackspace Email Rackspace Email on Porkbun
- Titan Email Titan Email on Porkbun
- Zoho Mail Zoho Mail on Porkbun
Find the DNS editor
- Open Domain Management (ACCOUNT, then Domain Management).
- Click the DNS button under your domain, or Details and then the edit icon under DNS RECORDS.
What goes in each field
| Record | Host field | Value field |
|---|---|---|
| MX | Host | Answer + Priority |
| TXT | Host | Answer |
| CNAME | Host | Answer |
- For your bare domain, leave Host empty.
- For other names, type only the part before your domain (for example _dmarc). Porkbun adds your domain automatically.
Adding a record at Porkbun
MX record
- Choose MX as the Type.
- Leave Host blank, enter the mail server in Answer and the Priority your provider gives you. Leave TTL at its default.
- Click Add.
TXT record
- Choose TXT as the Type.
- Leave Host blank for your bare domain (or enter the subdomain name), and paste the value in Answer.
- Click Add.
CNAME record
- Choose CNAME as the Type.
- Enter the Host (it can't be empty) and the target in Answer.
- Click Add.
Porkbun gotchas
Sources
- How to Add DNS Records on Porkbun (Porkbun Knowledge Base) Checked October 21, 2026
Rather have someone do it for you?
Tell us your domain and we will add and verify every record for your email, then send you the check results.