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  1. Step 2: Determine your SPF record After you get the domains (or IP addresses) for all your email senders, determine your SPF record. If you use only Google Workspace to send email, copy this line of text: v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all, then go to Step 3: Add the SPF record to your domain.

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  2. Before you begin To check if SPF is already set up for your domain, use one of many free tools available on the internet. You don't need to do anything in your Google Admin console to set up SPF. Instead, determine your SPF record by following the instructions on this page. Then, log into your domain host and add the SPF record, following the domain host SPF instructions.

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  3. Set up SPF Set up SPF by adding an SPF DNS TXT record (SPF record) to your domain. An SPF record is a line of text that you add to your domain, following your domain provider's instructions. The line of text uses special syntax and lists all the servers that send email for your domain. Here's an example SPF record:

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  4. v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all When receiving servers get email messages from your domain, they check the SPF record to verify that the messages came from authorized servers. On this page

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  5. Before you begin To check if SPF is already set up for your domain, use one of many free tools available on the internet. You don't need to do anything in your Google Admin console to set up SPF. Instead, determine your SPF record by following the instructions on this page. Then, log into your domain host and add the SPF record, following the domain host SPF instructions.

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  6. Before you begin To check if SPF is already set up for your domain, use one of many free tools available on the internet. You don't need to do anything in your Google Admin console to set up SPF. Instead, determine your SPF record by following the instructions on this page. Then, log into your domain host and add the SPF record, following the domain host SPF instructions.

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  7. Before you begin You don't need to set up SPF if your domain already has SPF set up by default, or if you bought your domain from a Google partner when you signed up for Google Workspace. You don't need to do anything in your Google Admin console to set up SPF. Instead, determine your SPF record by following the instructions on this page. Then, log into your domain host and add the SPF record, following the domain host SPF instructions.

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  8. SPF helps prevent your outgoing email from being marked as spam by receiving email servers. Set up SPF by adding an SPF DNS TXT record (SPF record) to your domain. The line of text uses special syntax and lists all the servers that send email for your domain. v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all

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  9. SPF helps prevent your outgoing email from being marked as spam by receiving email servers. Set up SPF by adding an SPF DNS TXT record (SPF record) to your domain. An SPF record is a line of text that you add to your domain, following your domain provider's instructions. v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all

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  10. An SPF record is a line of text that you add to your domain, following your domain provider's instructions. The line of text uses special syntax and lists all the servers that send email for your domain. Here's an example SPF record: v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all When receiving servers get email messages from your domain, they check the SPF record to verify that the messages came from authorized servers.

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  11. v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all When receiving servers get email messages from your domain, they check the SPF record to verify that the messages came from authorized servers. On this page

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  12. Set up SPF SPF helps prevent your outgoing email from being marked as spam by receiving email servers. An SPF record is a line of text that you add to your domain, following your domain provider's instructions. The line of text uses special syntax and lists all the servers that send email for your domain. Here's an example SPF record:

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  13. Mail servers used by your service host Services that send automatic email, for example "Contact us" forms Any third-party provider or service that sends email for your domain

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  14. Any third-party provider or service that sends email for your domain You might need get this information from your web site admin or any third-party services. Step 2: Determine your SPF record

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