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TXT records have no specific formatting requirements, but they're not meant for large amounts of data. Values longer than 255 characters will need to be split into multiple parts, with each section that contains more than 255 characters enclosed in double quotes.

TXT records are a type of Domain Name System (DNS) record in text format, which contain information about your domain. TXT records also have information that helps external network servers and services handle outgoing email from your domain.

TXT Record vs CNAME Record CNAME is a standard DNS record that redirects your domain's subdomain to another domain or hostname. This is its main and the only goal. The TXT record works in a different manner. The TXT record holds human and/or machine-readable text.

Add a TXT record Sign in to your domain's account at your domain host. Locate the page for updating your domain's DNS records. ... Locate the TXT records for your domain on this page. Add a TXT record for the domain and for each subdomain (view "Use Cases" below).

The TXT Value is what the record 'points to,' but these records aren't used to direct any traffic. Instead, they're used to provide needed information to outside sources. The First record is used for SPF (Sender Policy Framework) records.

The TXT record is needed to prove that you own the domain and is required for all customers. The CNAME record is only required for customers using Office 365 operated by 21Vianet. It ensures that Office 365 can direct workstations to authenticate with the appropriate identity platform.

How do I create a TXT record? Log into the one.com Control Panel. Click DNS settings on the Advanced settings tile. Go to DNS records. Under create new record, click TXT. Enter the following details: - Leave the hostname empty, or add a subdomain. ... Click Create record to save your settings.