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Email Masking & Custom Domains

Email Masking & Custom Domains

Written by Lee MacDonald

In Aboard, you can ensure your automated email tasks look as if they're being sent from your organization's domain. Here's a step-by-step on how to set it up:
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Step by Step

  1. Login to Aboard, click Settings and head over to Integrations
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2. Scroll to the bottom and enter your domain where it says Custom Domain and then click Get DNS
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3. You should then receive three records and a subdomain that look like this:
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4. Login to your domain host (ex: Cloudflare)
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5. Add the first CNAME record

  • Type: CNAME

  • Name: The text after Host (In this example it's s1._domainkey.yourdomain.com)

  • Target: The text after Data (In this example it's s1.domainkey.u17560193.wl194.sendgrid.net)

  • Proxy Status: DNS only

  • Save the record

6. Repeat step 5 for the other 2 records
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7. Wait 1-2 hours, then in Aboard, click Verify DNS
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8. If done correctly, after verification, it should look like this:
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