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How to add a TXT record

Add verification or email authentication records to DNS.

Updated 16 May 2026

How to add a TXT record

Common uses

TXT records are often used for SPF, DKIM, DMARC, Google verification, Microsoft 365 verification and other service checks.

Steps

  • Log in to cPanel.
  • Open Zone Editor.
  • Click Manage for the domain.
  • Add a TXT record.
  • Paste the value exactly as supplied.
  • Save the record.

Tip

TXT values are sensitive to missing characters. Copy and paste carefully.