How to configure (G Suite) Google Workspace in cPanel DNS settings

How to configure (G Suite) Google Workspace in cPanel DNS settings, you will need to:

  1. Sign up for a Google Workspace account.
  2. Obtain your Google Workspace MX records.
  3. Add your Google Workspace MX records to your cPanel DNS settings.
  4. Verify your Google Workspace MX records.

Once you have completed these steps, you will be able to use Google Workspace to send and receive email from your domain.

Step 1: Sign up for a Google Workspace account

To sign up for a Google Workspace account, visit the Google Workspace website and click the "Get started" button. You will be prompted to enter your domain name and create a username and password. Once you have created your account, you will be able to download the Google Workspace software and start using it.

Step 2: Obtain your Google Workspace MX records

Once you have signed up for a Google Workspace account, you will be able to obtain your MX records from the Google Workspace Admin console. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to the Google Workspace Admin console.
  2. Click the "Mail" tab.
  3. Click the "MX records" tab.
  4. Your MX records will be displayed in the "MX records" table.

Step 3: Add your Google Workspace MX records to your cPanel DNS settings

Once you have obtained your Google Workspace MX records, you will need to add them to your cPanel DNS settings. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to your cPanel account.
  2. Click the "Zone Editor" icon.
  3. Select the domain name that you want to add your Google Workspace MX records to.
  4. Click the "Add Record" button.
  5. In the "Record Type" drop-down menu, select "MX".
  6. In the "Name" field, enter your domain name.
  7. In the "Priority" field, enter the priority for your MX record. The priority determines the order in which email servers will try to deliver email to your domain. The lower the priority, the higher the order.
  8. In the "Destination" field, enter the IP address of the Google Workspace mail server. The IP address for the Google Workspace mail server is 173.194.46.10.
  9. Click the "Add Record" button.

Step 4: Verify your Google Workspace MX records

Once you have added your Google Workspace MX records to your cPanel DNS settings, you will need to verify them. To do this, you can use a tool like MX Toolbox to check the status of your MX records. If your MX records are correct, you should see the following message: All good! Your mail is properly configured.

If you see any errors, you will need to correct them before you can start using Google Workspace to send and receive email from your domain.

Once you have verified your Google Workspace MX records, you will be able to use Google Workspace to send and receive email from your domain.

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