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# How to Modify MX Records in Direct Admin

1. Login to the direct admin and click on **DNS Management** 

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2. Add the IP of the mail server you want at the bottom of the page. After that, delete the existing mail A record.

**Step 1**: Insert mail in the blank field.

**Step 2**: Insert mail server IP, e.g: 1.2.3.4

**Step 3**: Click on “Add” button.

**Step 4**: Tick on the check box for existing mail A record.

**Step 5**: Click on “Delete” button.


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