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EmailToolTester: How to Run a Quick Email Authentication Check All You Need is a Gmail Address
- December 12, 2023
- Posted by: Top Deliverability
- Category: Email Services EmailToolTester Industry News
EmailToolTester just published a new brilliant story:
Are you wondering how to verify the authentication of your emails? The three key forms of email authentication—SPF, DKIM, and DMARC—can be easily checked with just a Gmail account. A Guide to Checking Your Email Authentication (4 Simple Steps) 1. Send the Email or Newsletter for Testing to Your Gmail Address. After sending the email you want to test, wait for it to arrive in your Gmail inbox. 2. Open the Email and Click the Three Dots: 3. Select “Show Original” to View the Source Code: 4. Analyze the Authentication Results. You’ll see a display similar to the following: If SPF, DKIM, and DMARC all show ‘PASS’, your setup is perfect. No further action is needed. If SPF and DKIM pass, but DMARC is missing, you should establish a DMARC record. This is particularly crucial for larger senders (5000+ emails a day), considering new rules from providers like Yahoo Mail
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