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Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Windows Hosting<\/a> comes with Windows Reseller Hosting<\/a>, Windows Small Business Hosting<\/a> and Windows Dedicated Server<\/a> with Plesk Control Panel. In this article, we will learn to point MX record in Plesk Control Panel.<\/strong> They are many features comes with Plesk Control Panel to configure your domain name with E-mail, DNS, Databases and FTP.
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Prerequisites<\/strong>
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1. You will require Login details for the Plesk Control Panel.
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Important Notes<\/strong>
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1. You should have a Domain in Plesk Control Panel.
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Watch the Video<\/strong>
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Procedure<\/strong>
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1. Log in to your Plesk reseller account.[https:\/\/yourdomain.com:8443 or https:\/\/server-hostname:8443]
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2. Navigate to the “Domains”.
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3. Select the domain for which you want to add an MX record.
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4. Go to “Hosting & DNS”.
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5. Click on “DNS Settings”.
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6. Click on “Add Record”.
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7. In the record type drop-down menu, select “MX record.”
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8. Leave the mail domain field empty if you’re not using subdomains for email.
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9. In the TTL (Time To Live) field, enter any value in seconds, for example, 3600.
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10. In the “Mail exchange server” field, enter the mail exchange server name, such as mail.domainname.com.
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11. Set the priority by selecting the appropriate value from the drop-down menu. A lower value indicates higher priority.
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12. Click ‘OK’ to save the MX record.
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Conclusion<\/strong>
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