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iCloud+ Custom Email Domain DNS records

Use your own domain with iCloud Mail, included with an iCloud+ subscription.

The records iCloud+ Custom Email Domain needs

These are the values for any DNS host. Field names differ between hosts, so use the host guides above for the exact boxes to fill in.

Domain verification Proves you own the domain Type TXT Host / Name @ Value Copy from iCloud+ Custom Email Domain Priority n/a TTL Default
MX records Where incoming email goes Type MX Host / Name @ Value mx01.mail.icloud.com Priority 10 TTL Default
MX records Where incoming email goes Type MX Host / Name @ Value mx02.mail.icloud.com Priority 10 TTL Default
SPF record Which servers may send as you Type TXT Host / Name @ Value v=spf1 include:icloud.com ~all Priority n/a TTL Default
DKIM A signature on every message Type CNAME Host / Name sig1._domainkey Value sig1.dkim.yourdomain.com.at.icloudmailadmin.com Priority n/a TTL Default
DMARC record What to do with fakes · recommended Type TXT Host / Name _dmarc Value v=DMARC1; p=none; rua=mailto:dmarc@yourdomain.com Priority n/a TTL Default

Common iCloud+ Custom Email Domain mistakes

Leaving example.com in the DKIM target

Apple's example target is sig1.dkim.example.com.at.icloudmailadmin.com. Replace example.com with your own domain.

Check your iCloud+ Custom Email Domain DNS

Enter your domain to see which records are in place.

We only read public DNS records. Nothing is stored.

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.

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