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It’s recommended to use the same names for email accounts<\/b>, so your audience wouldn’t even notice that you’ve migrated. Although, it’s possible to import emails to a different account, e.g., from \n<\/p> If you use any forwarders<\/a><\/b>, catch-alls<\/a><\/b>, aliases<\/a><\/b>, auto-responders<\/a><\/b>, email signatures<\/a><\/b>, or filters<\/a><\/b>, make sure to recreate them with Hostinger Email as well.<\/p> \n<\/p> All of these are bound to the email provider you currently use, so recreating them at Hostinger is a must if you wish these to continue working properly.<\/p> \n<\/p> Add all the required Hostinger Email DNS records<\/a><\/b> (MX, SPF, and DKIM) to your domain’s DNS zone. <\/p> \n<\/p> Make sure that only Hostinger Email records<\/b> are present there, and delete any other MX, SPF, and DKIM records:<\/p> \n<\/p> Having only one set of records at a time is needed to avoid possible conflicts and lost emails. <\/p> \n<\/p> Any changes in a domain’s DNS zone trigger propagation<\/a><\/b>, <\/b>which can require up to 24 hours<\/b> to complete. To check if DNS propagation is over, head to DNS Checker<\/a><\/b>, enter your domain name, select the DNS record type, and make sure that ✅ is shown on every location:<\/p> \n<\/p> Once the above steps are completed, you can start migrating your emails. There are several ways to do that:<\/p> Use the Email Import<\/a><\/b> tool<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Use the webmail of Hostinger Email<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Use the IMAP sync<\/a><\/b> tool<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul> You need to ensure your new email accounts have enough resources to host the amount of emails you’re trying to import. The maximum allowed file size is 256 MB<\/b>; if your file is bigger, <\/b>you can split it<\/a>.<\/b><\/p> \n<\/p> The last step is reconfiguring any devices, email clients, or email plugins that you use:<\/p> If you have been using webmail, you will need to switch to our webmail<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<\/li>\nsupport@domain.tld<\/code> to contact@business.tld<\/code>.<\/p>Step 2 – Recreate Previous Configurations<\/h2>
Step 3 – Add the Required Hostinger Email DNS Records<\/h2>
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<\/div>Step 4 – Wait for DNS Propagation to Complete<\/h2>
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<\/div>Step 5 – Migrate Email Messages<\/h2>
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Step 6 – Set Up Devices and Email Clients<\/h2>
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