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title: DKIM and SPF Settings
description: "Once the user Verifies that they have added the CNAME records, login to Sendgrid tool. GO to Settings -> Subuser Authentication -> Show More -> Search the Domain Name Click on the Domain Name and click on Verify. Go to Settings -> Subuser Management ..."
url: "https://supportb.kinsta.cloud/docs/dkim-and-spf-settings/"
updated: "2020-07-13"
category: SendGrid
---

# DKIM and SPF Settings

- Once the user Verifies that they have added the CNAME records, login to Sendgrid tool.

GO to **Settings** -> **Subuser Authentication** -> **Show More** -> **Search the Domain Name**

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- Click on the **Domain Name** and click on **Verify**.

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- Go to **Settings** -> **Subuser Management** -> Click on **Create Subuser****![](https://desk.zoho.in/DocsDisplay?zgId=60004478432&mode=inline&blockId=dn89w8d79afc38a56437694d2d8dcc5fd7222)**
  - Give Username same as the domain name (Don’t use .com, .co.in etc.)
  - Provide email address in the format [Username@leadsquared.com](mailto:Username@leadsquared.com). Default password is used as password.

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- Scroll down and select the IP out the following choices:

               167.89.19.108, 167.89.111.28, 167.89.72.194

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- Scroll Down and click on create **Subuser**.

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- We’ll be redirected to a different screen automatically after the above step. Make sure you are under **Account** **Settings**. Under **Domain** **Authentication** Click on **Change** **Settings**.

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- Select the CNAME record from the **Select** **a** **Domain** drop down list. Click on **Save** and **logout** of Sendgrid.

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- Login to **Sendgrid** using the **Subuser** name and Default **password**.

Go to **Settings** -> **Mail** **Settings**.

Click on **Event** **Notifications** -> Turn it **ON**.

In HTTP Post URL, provide the URL as per the cluster. (Cluster can be verified using Tenant Management)

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Scroll down and Select **Dropped**, **Bounced** and **Mark****as****Spam**. Save the Event Notifications Settings

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- Go to **Settings** -> **Tracking** -> Turn **OFF, ** **Click Tracking** and **Open Tracking     (Skip this Step as instructed by Sendgrod team to capture the Open & Click Tracking)**

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-  Go to **Settings** -> **API** **Keys** -> Click on **Create** **API** **Key**.

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- Give API keyname as **Subusername+key** (Subuser is **myworkforcego** API Keyname will be **myworkforcegokey**).

Under API key permissions Select **Restricted Access**.

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- Scroll Down, Give **Read Access **for** Email Activity **and** Full Access **for** Mail Send.**

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- Scroll Down and click on **Create and View**.

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- **Copy the API Key straight away as it is shown only for limited period of time due to security reasons. Click on Done**

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- Go to **Tenant Management**. Open the user info and Go to **Email Provider settings** -> Click on **Update Settings**. Ensure the following points:

**Email Service Provider is :  SendGrid API V3**

**In Access key put the Subusername (created in SendGrid)**

**In Secret Key put the Default Password**

**In Authorization Key put the API Key Generated by SendGrid**.

Click on **Save** and **Save**.

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[https://sendgrid.com/docs/assets/IPWarmupSchedule.pdf](https://sendgrid.com/docs/assets/IPWarmupSchedule.pdf)