How to verify domain ownership with Google

Sign in using your administrator account (does not end in @gmail.com).

Step 1: Get your verification code from Google Workspace:

  1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.
  2. Click Continue to verify your domain with a TXT record.
  3. Look for your verification code in the setup tool and click Copy.

Step 2. Go to your domain’s DNS records:

  1. Sign in to your domain host account.
  2. Go to your domain’s DNS Panel.
  3. Select the option to add a new record (TXT records)

Step 3. Add the verification record to your domain host:

  1. For the record type, select TXT.
  2. In the Name/Host/Alias field, enter @ or leave it blank.
    Your host might require you to enter your domain, which looks like example.com,into this field. Your other DNS records might indicate what you should enter.
  3. In the Time to Live (TTL) field, enter 86400 or leave the default.
  4. In the Value/Answer/Destination field, paste the verification record you copied in step 1.
  5. Save the record.

Step 4: Click on Verify TXT records:

  1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.
  2. Click Continue.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the next page and click Verify my domain.

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