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What is DMARC?

A policy telling receivers what to do with mail that fails SPF or DKIM.

DMARC: definition

DMARC is a DNS record that sets a policy (none, quarantine or reject) for unauthenticated mail claiming to be from your domain, and requests reports.

How can I check DMARC for my site?

Check a domain’s MX, SPF, DMARC and DKIM records and get fixes in plain English.

Open the SPF, DKIM and DMARC checker

DMARC: questions and answers

What is DMARC?

DMARC is a DNS record that sets a policy (none, quarantine or reject) for unauthenticated mail claiming to be from your domain, and requests reports.

What does DMARC mean in simple terms?

A policy telling receivers what to do with mail that fails SPF or DKIM.

How can I check DMARC for my site?

Use the free SPF, DKIM and DMARC checker from Webmaster.ae. Check a domain’s MX, SPF, DMARC and DKIM records and get fixes in plain English.

What is SPF?

Sender Policy Framework is a TXT record that lists which servers may send mail as your domain. A domain must have only one SPF record.

What is DKIM?

DomainKeys Identified Mail signs outgoing messages with a private key; receivers check it with a public key published in your DNS.

How do I buy a .ae domain?

Check the name is available, then register it through an accredited .ae registrar with proof of UAE presence such as a trade licence or Emirates ID. We handle it for you.

How long does .ae registration take?

Usually the same day once documents are accepted.

Can I transfer my domain to you?

Yes. We transfer .ae and international domains without downtime to your website or email.

What are SPF, DKIM and DMARC?

Three DNS records that prove your emails are genuine. Without them, business email often lands in spam.

Which email provider should I use?

Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 for most businesses. See our comparison page for the differences.

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