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Get a DKIM for a WordPress Domain
Get a DKIM for a WordPress Domain

It's time to get a DKIM record

Amanda Payne avatar
Written by Amanda Payne
Updated over a week ago

​If you have a business domain email address based on a WordPress.com site, you can easily update your sender identity in your tinyEmail account. Then, you can create and verify a DKIM record.


​Signing up for a DKIM

  1. Log in to your WordPress.com account.

  2. Locate and click your purchased domain name.

  3. Go to set up DNS records.

  4. Click Add a record.

tinyEmail create a DKIM record on WordPress.com


​Creating a CNAME record

Enter the below values in the fields you see in the screenshot. Then click Add DNS record. While saving the record, you might see a warning message. Just click Yes.

  • Type: CNAME

  • Name (Host): tec1._domainkey

  • Alias Of (Points To): tec1.dkim.tinyemail.com

  • TTL: 3600

fill in the CNAME record form

Configuring the tinyEmail account

  1. Open tinyEmail.

  2. Go to the My Account page.

  3. Select the DKIM menu tab.

  4. Go to the Sender domain drop-down.

  5. Select your domain.

  6. Click the Check arrow.

tinyEmail open the DKIM page and select a domain

If DKIM is successfully set up, you'll see the status as DKIM verified. If you have a problem, contact our support team.

verify the DKIM record with tinyEmail


Sending DKIM-verified email

While creating/scheduling campaigns, use a DKIM-verified sender email if you have multiple sender identities. If you have one sender email, that will be the default.

send tinyEmail messages from a verified sender email

Wrap up

DKIM verification doesn't take much time, and it isn't very hard. The benefits that come to you are enormous. What are you waiting for?

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