How to Setup SPF for Sparkpost?

How to Setup SPF for Sparkpost?

Sparkpost takes care of bounces for you, utilising your domain as the Send From address. You can align with SPF best practises by customising the Return-Path. Here's how to use DNS to update your Return-Path forwarding.

 

  • Login to your Sparkpost account 

  • Navigate to the Domains page

  • Now you need to edit your DNS records to set up your bounce domain

  • Copy the CNAME record mentioned under Bounce and paste it into your DNS

  • After the DNS has processed the changes, log back into your Sparkpost account and verify the domains

  • After verification, the domain will be ready to be used as a bounce domain


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