TXT longer than 192 chars

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  newsoftheshrews · Member · Nov 2, 2014 at 7:54 pm

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  need to add a TXT file to the DNS – or rather need to create a TXT file/domain key/SPF record so that my emails aren’t being registered as spam. Am using Zoho as email provider – they have generated a code for me to put into the txt file, but when i try to do this i get an error message saying that it can’t be longer than 192 chars. The code is 228 chars.

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  newsoftheshrews · Member · Nov 2, 2014 at 10:14 pm

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  ps – i appreciate that your stated work around is to create a cname record to an alternative domain – but since i’m trying to verify this one that doesn’t seem appropriate!!!!

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  jeremeylduvall · Member · Nov 3, 2014 at 4:35 pm

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  Hi there,

  We can definitely add this TXT record for you. I’ve sent an email to the address on file for your WordPress.com account. Please respond back there with the TXT record!