{"id":17166,"date":"2020-11-18T08:40:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T08:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/?p=17166"},"modified":"2026-09-29T09:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T09:46:06","slug":"how-to-set-up-spf-and-dkim-for-sendgrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/how-to-set-up-spf-and-dkim-for-sendgrid\/","title":{"rendered":"SendGrid DKIM and SPF Setup: Step-by-Step"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sendgrid.com\">SendGrid<\/a> is an email marketing and email API company that allows its users to design and send beautiful marketing and automated messages. <strong>SendGrid DKIM and SPF<\/strong> authentication shows email service providers (ESP) like Google, Outlook, Yahoo!, etc., that the service has your permission to send emails on your domain&#8217;s behalf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you skip SPF and DKIM configuration step, SendGrid will be the party managing your mail stream; thus, your recipients will continue to see the \u201cvia sendgrid.net\u201d near the sender email address in the email header.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/1-Not_Authenticated_Sendgrid_SPF_DKIM.png\" alt=\"Not-Authenticated-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM\" class=\"wp-image-17167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/1-Not_Authenticated_Sendgrid_SPF_DKIM.png 905w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/1-Not_Authenticated_Sendgrid_SPF_DKIM-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/1-Not_Authenticated_Sendgrid_SPF_DKIM-768x210.png 768w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/1-Not_Authenticated_Sendgrid_SPF_DKIM-450x123.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to fixing this issue, SendGrid SPF and DKIM setup has two more benefits:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your emails are more likely to reach the inbox instead of the spam folder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You get that much closer to improving your <a href=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/what-is-domain-reputation-and-what-are-its-deciding-factors\/\">domain reputation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To authorize SendGrid to send emails on your domain behalf, you should set up SPF and DKIM by pointing DNS entries from your DNS Provider (GoDaddy, Cloudflare, etc.) to Sendgrid.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-setting-up-sendgrid-spf-and-dkim\"><strong>Setting up SendGrid SPF and DKIM<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To configure your domain&#8217;s SPF and start <strong>SendGrid DKIM setup<\/strong> follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From your SendGrid portal, select Settings > Sender Authentication<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click \u2018Authenticate Domain\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1024x229.png\" alt=\"Domain-Authentication-SendGrid\" class=\"wp-image-17168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1024x229.png 1024w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-300x67.png 300w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-768x172.png 768w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-450x101.png 450w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1200x268.png 1200w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM.png 1383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose your DNS host<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Enter the Domain on which you want <strong>Sendgrid DKIM<\/strong> and SPF authenticated<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1.png\" alt=\"Domain-Authentication-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM\" class=\"wp-image-17169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1.png 790w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Domain-Authentication-Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-1-450x361.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add all the CNAME Records in your DNS host<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-1024x244.png\" alt=\"CNAME-Authentication\" class=\"wp-image-17170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-1024x244.png 1024w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-768x183.png 768w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-1536x366.png 1536w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-450x107.png 450w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication-1200x286.png 1200w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-CNAME-Authentication.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Example of added CNAME Records in Cloudflare DNS<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication-1024x222.png\" alt=\"Sendgrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication\" class=\"wp-image-17171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication-1024x222.png 1024w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication-450x98.png 450w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication-1200x260.png 1200w, https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CloudFlare-DNS-SendGrid-SPF-DKIM-DMARC-Authentication.png 1226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once added, head back to your SendGrid UI and Verify<\/span><br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congrats, you&#8217;ve successfully set up your <strong>SendGrid SPF and DKIM<\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns vg_note is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important note:<\/strong> If the provider recommends publishing also a DMARC record, there\u2019s no need to do so if you already have a DMARC record in place, as each domain can only have one DMARC record.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow the link to learn <a href=\"https:\/\/easydmarc.com\/blog\/how-to-optimize-spf-record\/\">how to optimize SPF Record.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SendGrid is an email marketing and email API company that allows its users to design and send beautiful marketing and automated messages. 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