Initial setup
Tip
You can perform the setup described on this page automatically: to do this, just delegate the domain to Yandex. How to do this?
If you've already delegated the domain, you don't need to additionally configure the email: all the necessary DNS records are created automatically.
For the emails addressed to your organization to be delivered to mailboxes in your corporate Yandex Mail, you need to set up several DNS records for your domain.
How to set up DNS records
For the email to work, you need three records:
Type |
Host: |
Value |
TTL |
MX |
@ |
mx.yandex.net. |
21600 |
TXT |
mail._domainkey |
{unique key} |
21600 |
TXT |
@ |
v=spf1 redirect=_spf.yandex.net |
21600 |
The exact steps will depend on your registrar. Follow these instructions:
After creating or editing a record, wait a few hours: it takes some time for the updates to take effect.
Company name on the internet. For example, for Yandex it's yandex.ru
. You can create mailboxes for employees with addresses like login@example.com
on the domain. How to set up domains
DNS records, or Domain Name System resource records, contain information about a domain and help determine how it's associated with other network resources: to which server it's bound, to which name servers it's delegated, and which mail server it uses. The main types of DNS records are A, NS, MX, and TXT.