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How do I retrieve my email messages if I manage my DNS elsewhere?

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Last Updated: August 29, 2008 10:58 AM

If you're experiencing problems retrieving your email, please update your DNS zone file entries as follows:

MX Modifications:
MX 0 - smtp.secureserver.net.
MX 10 - mailstore1.secureserver.net.

Cname modifications:
Map mail.XXXInsertDomainHereXXX to pop.secureserver.net
Map email.XXXInsertDomainHereXXX to email.secureserver.net

After your DNS provider has entered these records, please allow 4-8 hours for .COM and .NET domains and about 24-48 hours for all other domain extensions for these changes to complete.