Set Up DNS for Office 365

Note: The instructions below are only applicable to VPS, Dedicated Server, and Reseller hosting accounts.

To set up Microsoft Office 365:

1. Log in to WHM.

2. Click DNS Functions on the left-hand sidebar.

3. Click the Edit DNS Zone icon.
   

4. Click the name of the zone you'd like to edit and then click the Edit button.

5. Update the text fields as per the following information, where 'myURL.com' is your actual domain name:

   myURL.com.             300    MX     0 myURL.com.mail.eo.outlook.com.
   myURL.com.             3600   TXT    MS=ms000000
   autodiscover              3600   CNAME  autodiscover.outlook.com.
   myURL.com.             3600   TXT    "v=spf1 include:outlook.com ~all"
   _sip._tls                     3600   SRV    100 1 443 sipdir.online.lync.com.
   _sipfederationtls._tcp 3600   SRV    100 1 5061  sipfed.online.lync.com.
   sip                             3600   CNAME  sipdir.online.lync.com.
   lyncdiscover              3600   CNAME  webdir.online.lync.com.
   
   

   Tick the 'Remote Mail Exchanger' option in the Change the Email Routing section near the bottom.
   

6. Click the Save button.

Note: the MS record shown in red is a number supplied by Microsoft as part of the verification process. The MX record contains the domain name as a prefix, with periods replaced by hyphens.