How to create mail with com.au extension
To create an email address with a .au
extension, you'll need to follow these steps:
Option 1: Create a Gmail account with a custom domain
- Go to the Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) website and sign up for a free trial or purchase a plan.
- Create a new domain by clicking on "Create a new domain" and entering your desired domain name (e.g., yourname.com.au).
- Verify your domain ownership by following the instructions provided by Google.
- Once your domain is verified, you can create a new email address by going to the Google Admin console and clicking on "Users" > "Add user" > "Email address".
- Enter your desired email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourname.com.au) and follow the prompts to complete the setup.
Option 2: Create an email address with a third-party email provider
- Choose an email provider that offers custom domain email addresses, such as:
- FastMail: A popular email provider that offers custom domain email addresses.
- Mailgun: A cloud-based email service that allows you to create custom domain email addresses.
- Zoho Mail: A free email service that offers custom domain email addresses.
- Sign up for an account with the chosen provider and follow their instructions to create a custom domain email address.
- You'll need to verify your domain ownership by adding a TXT record or CNAME record to your domain's DNS settings.
- Once your domain is verified, you can create a new email address by logging into your provider's dashboard and following their instructions.
Option 3: Create an email address with a registrar
- Choose a domain registrar that offers email services, such as:
- GoDaddy: A popular domain registrar that offers email services.
- Namecheap: A domain registrar that offers email services.
- Sign up for an account with the chosen registrar and follow their instructions to create a custom domain email address.
- You'll need to verify your domain ownership by adding a TXT record or CNAME record to your domain's DNS settings.
- Once your domain is verified, you can create a new email address by logging into your registrar's dashboard and following their instructions.
Common requirements
Regardless of the option you choose, you'll typically need to:
- Verify your domain ownership by adding a TXT record or CNAME record to your domain's DNS settings.
- Set up DNS settings for your domain, including MX records, SPF records, and DKIM records.
- Configure your email client or provider to use your custom domain email address.
Remember to check the specific requirements and limitations of each option before creating your email address.