
How to check your domain’s DNS: tools for websites and email
Website showing the old version or email not arriving? Learn which DNS tools to use, how to read their results and when to ask for help.

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Website showing the old version or email not arriving? Learn which DNS tools to use, how to read their results and when to ask for help.

Choose understandable page addresses, preserve existing links and plan useful redirects when redesigning or reorganizing your website.

Gmail’s sender requirements took effect from February 1, 2024, while Yahoo began phased enforcement during the same month. The changes strengthened expectations around authentication, wanted mail and unsubscribe handling. For businesses, a working mailbox alone was not enough to assess all the ways their domain sent email. Authenticate the actual sending service Google required senders to personal Gmail accounts to use SPF or DKIM, with additional requirements for bulk...

A domain name is an important business asset. Before transferring it, consider service quality, account access, renewal terms and the technical consequences of the move. A transfer should be planned around your actual requirements. 1. Improve domain account protection Look for ways to secure the account and keep track of significant changes. A transfer lock helps prevent unauthorized transfers, but it does not automatically block every possible change. The different domain...