Configure Google G Suite MX Records in a cPanel Hosting Account

In this tutorial, we will go over a few simple steps to configure the MX records to use the G Suite (Formerly Google Apps). Please note, you must have an active G Suite subscription in order for your mail to function properly.

Quick Steps

  1. Login to cPanel and click the Zone Editor icon.
  2. Click Manage near the required domain and filter MX records in the zone records.
  3. Make a note of your Google MX records.
  4. Click “Add MX record” from the drop-down, enter the Google MX records and click save.
  5. Repeat this for all of the records and save them.
  6. Click the Email Routing icon in the cPanel
  7. Select “Remote Mail Exchanger” and click change.

Google MX Records

Name/Host/Alias  Time to Live (TTL*)  Record Type  Priority  Value/Answer/Destination
@ or leave blank  3600 MX  1 ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM.
@ or leave blank  3600 MX  5 ALT1.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM.
@ or leave blank  3600 MX  5 ALT2.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM.
@ or leave blank  3600 MX  10 ALT3.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM.
@ or leave blank  3600 MX  10 ALT4.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM.
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