# Question about setting up MX Records on Mailgun

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-setting-up-mx-records-on-mailgun/55257>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [Janeiro 6, 2017, 2:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-setting-up-mx-records-on-mailgun/55257 "2017-01-06T02:41:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![odysseywestra](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/odysseywestra/32/121113_2.png) [@odysseywestra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/odysseywestra)\
**Post date:** [Janeiro 6, 2017, 2:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-setting-up-mx-records-on-mailgun/55257/1 "2017-01-06T02:41:01Z")

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I have a quick question about MX records for DNS verification in Mailgun. Will not having the MX records set on our DNS settings prevent some users from receiving activation emails? I’ve had a couple of users over the year, not get the activation email and just want to verify this before asking the guy who handles our DNS settings to update a few records.

Here is the Github issue regarding the problem:  
[https://github.com/mypaint/mypaint.github.io/issues/31](https://github.com/mypaint/mypaint.github.io/issues/31)

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [Janeiro 6, 2017, 2:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-setting-up-mx-records-on-mailgun/55257/2 "2017-01-06T02:42:51Z")

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This is covered in great detail elsewhere, use [https://www.mail-tester.com](https://www.mail-tester.com) and verify everything is correct.

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**Author:** ![odysseywestra](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/odysseywestra/32/121113_2.png) [@odysseywestra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/odysseywestra)\
**Post date:** [Janeiro 6, 2017, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-setting-up-mx-records-on-mailgun/55257/3 "2017-01-06T02:48:39Z")

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Thank you, that gave me the information I needed.

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**Author:** ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Post date:** [Junho 8, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-setting-up-mx-records-on-mailgun/55257/4 "2024-06-08T12:45:11Z")

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