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  paniaguasec · Member · Jul 25, 2023 at 8:55 pm

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  i need to update my txt record

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  paniaguasec · Member · Jul 25, 2023 at 9:02 pm

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  I am not able to email GMAIL email accounts from my outlook which is tied to my media temple account, now GoDaddy. When I talk to GoDaddy, I am told I need to contact word press and update my TXT record. When I try to and follow the prompts on wordpress, I am not able to do as the prompts asks, the options are not same as what I am prompted to do.

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  paniaguasec · Member · Jul 25, 2023 at 9:02 pm

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  i need to update my txt record

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  aisajib · Member · Jul 27, 2023 at 6:02 am

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  Hi there!

  I see you had a live chat session with us after posting here. Do you still need help with adding the TXT record to your domain?

  It looks like you don’t have a domain connected to your WordPress.com site at the moment. Please follow the instructions here to connect your domain first:

  

  Domains » How to Connect a Domain to WordPress.com

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  If you already own a domain name with another provider, you can use that domain with your WordPress.com site. Once you complete the steps below, instead of your site address being something like yourgroovysite.wordpress.com, your site’s address will be something like yourgroovydomain.com. Follow the steps in this guide to keep your domain registered with your current provider and use it to show

  After the domain is connected and configured, you can add DNS records (like a TXT record) to the domain by following the instructions here:

  

  Domains » Manage Your DNS Records

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  DNS records are special settings that change how your domain works. They control what people see when they visit your domain and allow you to connect your domain to third-party services such as an email provider. This guide will show you how to add, remove, and change your domain’s DNS records. Reasons for Editing DNS Records You may want to edit the DNS for your domain if you are:

  We’ll also be happy to help you with this if you need us. Feel free to start another live chat, and we’ll guide you through the process.

  Thanks!