Domains & DNS
Learn how to manage your domains, configure essential DNS records like MX and SPF, and monitor domain-level email statistics in TrekMail.
What you'll learn
- 1 How to add a domain in the Domains page and what each status means.
- 2 How to add a client domain as sending-only, so its mail keeps arriving at Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 while your team answers from its address.
- 3 Activate your TrekMail domain with the exact MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC values, plus safe SPF and DMARC rollout guidance.
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1Adding a Domain to TrekMail
How to add a domain in the Domains page and what each status means.
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2Send From a Domain You Do Not Host
How to add a client domain as sending-only, so its mail keeps arriving at Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 while your team answers from its address.
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3Required DNS Records: MX, SPF, DKIM, DMARC
Activate your TrekMail domain with the exact MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC values, plus safe SPF and DMARC rollout guidance.
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4Recommended DNS Records (TLSRPT, MTA-STS)
Optional but recommended DNS records for extra security and reporting.
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5Check and Verify Domain DNS Status
Run a fresh DNS check, read each status, and use View Conflicts to find the exact MX, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, or CNAME mismatch.
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6Route Incoming Mail for a Domain
Choose where incoming domain mail goes with forwarding addresses, a domain alias, or catch-all routing, with clear priority and plan guidance.
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7Set Up a Catch-All Inbox for Your Domain
Capture mail to misspelled or unknown addresses — route to an internal mailbox or external address on Pro/Agency, with spam tradeoffs and alias interactions covered.
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8Forward an Address Without a Mailbox
Hand mail from an address on your domain straight to an inbox elsewhere — no mailbox, no storage, plus one-click import from Cloudflare or ImprovMX.
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9Forwarding Compared: ImprovMX, Cloudflare
Address limits, setup effort and migration compared against ImprovMX and Cloudflare Email Routing — including what TrekMail forwarding deliberately does not do.
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10Set a Company-Wide Email Signature for a Domain
Apply one signature to every email sent from your domain — handy for legal disclaimers, team branding, and onboarding new mailboxes without per-user setup.
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11Reading Domain Email Stats on TrekMail
Monitor 30-day sender health — sent volume, delivery rate, hard and soft bounces, and the thresholds that keep your domain's reputation in the green.
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12Remove a Domain from TrekMail Safely
Walk the safe deletion path — pre-removal checklist, what gets wiped (mailboxes, mail, aliases, webmail data), and how to redirect MX records afterwards.
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13DNS Setup with Popular Providers
Short step-by-step DNS setup guides for registrars like Cloudflare, Namecheap, and GoDaddy.
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14Cloudflare Automatic DNS Setup
Set up email DNS records automatically for one or all your Cloudflare domains.