Mail Exchanger Record (MX)

An Mail Exchanger Record (MX) record specifies the mail server responsible for accepting email messages on behalf of a domain name.

Without MX records, you cannot receive email. These records include a Priority value; the mail server with the lowest number is the primary server, while higher numbers act as backups.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Standard protocol requires MX records to point to a hostname (like mail.google.com), which then has its own A Record.

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