Akamai Edge DNS Email Setup Guide 2026

Free email forwarding setup guide for Akamai Edge DNS. Configure MX, TXT, and SPF records. Send and receive email from your custom domain in minutes.

  • Written byforwardemail.studio Team
  • Published9/25/26
  • Time to readLess than 5 minutes
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Go to Akamai Edge DNS

Step 1

Go to Akamai Edge DNS → log in → DNS settings
→ scroll down to Step 2

Go to Akamai Edge DNS
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Step 2

Add these records to yourdomain.com: and click Verify
(Scroll to the right to see entire table)
Name/Host/AliasTypePriorityAnswer/Value
NoneMX0mx1.forwardemail.studio
NoneMX0mx2.forwardemail.studio
NoneTXTEdit user@gmail.com to your email:forward-email=user@gmail.com
Need a TTL value? Make it as close to 3600 (60 minutes) as possible.
Need to configure more aliases on the free plan?
See Options A to G in our FAQ
Verify
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