Setting up a branded Domain in Klaviyo: DNS Configuration and Default Sender Email Address

Zahn Brazil

Created Jan 31, 2024

Setting up a branded Domain in Klaviyo: DNS Configuration and Default Sender Email Address

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12 Steps
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Click on the dropdown to access your settings in the bottom lefthand corner

Click on the dropdown to access your settings in the bottom lefthand corner
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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Email along the top menu

Click on Email along the top menu
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Click on Domains on the left

Click on Domains on the left
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Click on Add

Click on Add
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Type your domain name in the Root Domain feild

Type your domain name in the Root Domain feild
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Leave the Sending Domain as the default "send"

Leave the Sending Domain as the default "send"
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Select Dynamic (recommended)

Select Dynamic (recommended)
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Click on Next

Click on Next
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Click on Select an option

Click on Select an option
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Choose your domain provider (where you purchased your domain) or click on Other

Choose your domain provider (where you purchased your domain) or click on Other
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Click on Next

Click on Next
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Go to your domain provider's website in a new window, log in, and find the DNS settings

10 Steps

If you get stuck, reach out to their support team

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Click on Add New Record in the DNS settings

Click on Add New Record in the DNS settings
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Copy and paste all of the records from Klaviyo

Copy and paste all of the records from Klaviyo
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Paste "send" into the Name input

Paste "send" into the Name input
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Paste the Value into the Value input

Paste the Value into the Value input
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Click on Add More Records and repeat

Click on Add More Records and repeat
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Click on Verify records once you have entered all of the required records

Click on Verify records once you have entered all of the required records
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Once the records are verified and the ticks appear green, click on Activate

Once the records are verified and the ticks appear green, click on Activate
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Next, go to Account

Next, go to Account
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Click on Organization

Click on Organization
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Click on Default sender email address and ensure this is a branded domain i.e. @yourdomain.com (not @gmail, @outlook etc)

Click on Default sender email address and ensure this is a branded domain i.e. @yourdomain.com (not @gmail, @outlook etc)
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