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Zoho Mail SPF & DMARC Setup Guide

Zoho Mail is an encrypted business email suite for enterprises and privacy-conscious organizations. Adding include:zoho.com and the zoho._domainkey DKIM key ensures high inbox placement worldwide.

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Zoho Mail DNS Preset Generator

Enter your domain below to customize the exact SPF and DMARC TXT records required for Zoho Mail.

RFC 7208 DNS Lookup Cost1 of 10 Lookups

1 direct Zoho mail suite include query. Zoho Mail uses 1 lookup. If using Zoho Campaigns alongside Zoho Mail, merge include:zohocampaigns.com into the same record.

Lookup Budget1/10
RECORD 1: SPFHost: @ (or apex domain)Type: TXT
v=spf1 include:zoho.com ~all

⚠️ Important: If your domain already publishes an existing SPF record, merge include:zoho.com into that record. Never publish two separate SPF records.

RECORD 2: DMARCHost: _dmarc (or _dmarc.example.com)Type: TXT
v=DMARC1; p=quarantine; rua=mailto:dmarc-reports@example.com; pct=100; adkim=r; aspf=r

This policy enforces p=quarantine (suspicious emails routed to spam) and directs daily XML compliance reports to dmarc-reports@example.com.

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Step-by-Step Instructions

How to configure Zoho Mail in your DNS

Follow these 4 straightforward steps to publish your authentication records on Cloudflare, GoDaddy, Namecheap, or AWS Route 53.

1

Access Zoho Admin Console

Log in to your Zoho Mail Control Panel, navigate to Domains, and select Email Configuration.

2

Add Zoho SPF Include

Add include:zoho.com into your root domain SPF record.

v=spf1 include:zoho.com ~all
3

Configure Zoho DKIM Selector

Generate a DKIM selector (default: zoho) and paste the public key TXT record at zoho._domainkey.

4

Publish DMARC Record

Create a TXT record at _dmarc.yourdomain.com to safeguard your Zoho mailboxes.

v=DMARC1; p=quarantine; rua=mailto:dmarc-reports@yourdomain.com; pct=100
Technical Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions for Zoho Mail

Technical answers regarding lookup limits, multiple records, and delivery errors.

What is the correct SPF record for Zoho Mail?▼
The official SPF record is v=spf1 include:zoho.com ~all. If you also use Zoho Campaigns for bulk marketing, the merged record is v=spf1 include:zoho.com include:zohocampaigns.com ~all.
Does Zoho require MX records before verifying SPF?▼
Zoho requires mx.zoho.com, mx2.zoho.com, and mx3.zoho.com to route incoming mail, but SPF can be published independently.

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