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title: How  to change MX records for a domain in Direct Admin Control Panel?
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updated: "2024-12-22"
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# How  to change MX records for a domain in Direct Admin Control Panel?

## **Introduction**

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![](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/q42-how-to-change-mx-records-of-domain-da.png)

## **Prerequisites**

1. You will require Login details for Direct Admin Control Panel of the Domain name.

## **Important Notes**

1.Make sure the domain name should be unique.
2.Make sure the username doesn’t contain special characters.

## **Watch the Video**

## **Procedure**

1. Login to Direct Admin Control Panel by using  https://yourdomain.com:2222/ or https://IP-address:2222/ or https://server-hostname:2222/.
2. In the E-mail Accounts section, Click "MX Records".

![Click MX Records](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Click-MX-Record-1-1024x433.png)

3. Click on Edit Option.

![Click on Edit](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Click-on-edit-2-1024x433.png)

4. Make the required updates.

![Make the required details](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Make-the-required-Updates-3-1024x433.png)

5. Click "Save".

![Click on Save](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Click-on-Save-4-1024x433.png)

## **Conclusion**

We have successfully learnt to change MX Records for the domain in Direct Admin Control Panel. Direct Admin Control Panel offers various features to manage your domain, including E-mail setup, database management, FTP account configuration, and DNS settings. For more details about top [Small Business Web Hosting Click here.](https://www.siliconhouse.net/small-business-web-hosting-india)