Namecheap
June 19, 2026

Quick Answer

To add a DMARC record on Namecheap, log in to your account, go to Domain List, select your domain, and open Advanced DNS. Then add a TXT record with the host _dmarc and your DMARC policy.

Steps to Add a DMARC Record on Namecheap

1. Log in to your Namecheap account

Go to your Namecheap Acc

Click Sign In

Access your dashboard

2. Open your domain list

Click Domain List

Find the domain you want to manage

Click Manage at the far right of the domain

3. Open Advanced DNS

Click the Advanced DNS tab on the menu at the top of your screen

4. Add a new record

Select “Add New Record” shown in red at the bottom of your screen.

Select TXT Record

5. Enter the DMARC record details

Fill in the required fields:

Host: _dmarc

Value: your DMARC policy

TTL: Automatic unless instructed otherwise

Example DMARC record:

v=DMARC1; p=none; rua=mailto:dmarc@yourdomain.com

6. Save the record

Click the checkmark icon to save all changes

What Happens Next

DMARC records usually take effect within a few minutes, but may take up to 24 hours depending on DNS propagation.

After propagation, email providers will begin applying your DMARC policy and sending reports if configured.

Common Issues

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