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Configuring Microsoft 365 DKIM Records on Google Domains

Recently I was attempting to configure mail security for a client, but for some strange reason the CNAME records for 365 DKIM were being extremely stubborn. I found that the UI within G Domains is a little picky about how it will accept the values that 365 is asking you to provide. It will also attempt to auto-qualify your record value if it does not include a trailing period. Go to DNS settings in G Domains. Scroll to Custom resource records . In the Name (also called Host) field, enter the value suggested by 365 . NOTE: The UI will not allow you to type  a period in this field. You can  however copy-paste the value in or edit it after you have saved the record to include it. selector1._domainkey Change the record type to CNAME . Leave the TTL value at 1hr/3600sec. In the Data field, enter the value that correlates to your custom domain. In the below example, I'm pretending that my custom domain name is "domainname.net" and my initial domain is the generated one I recei