What email domain setup does
Email domain setup lets you send emails from your own domain (instead of a generic sender). This is important for:- Brand trust (customers recognize your domain)
- Better deliverability (fewer spam issues)
- Consistent “From” name and address
Before you start
- Make sure Domain Email Service is enabled for your account.
- Make sure you (or your customer) can edit DNS records for the domain.
- Decide what you want your sender to look like:
- From name (example:
Knotie Support) - From email (example:
support@yourdomain.com)
- From name (example:
Set up your email domain
- In the Partner Portal, open Settings.
- Go to Email Domain Management.
- In Setup Your Domain:
- Enter Domain Name (example:
yourdomain.com). - Enter From Email (example:
support@yourdomain.com). - Enter From Name (example:
Knotie Support).
- Enter Domain Name (example:
- Click Setup Domain.
Add DNS records (the “copy/paste” part)
- Open the DNS provider for the domain (Cloudflare, GoDaddy, Namecheap, etc.).
- Add each DNS record exactly as shown in Knotie AI.
- Save the changes.
@ for the root domain.
Verify your domain
- Back in Email Domain Management, click Verify Domain.
- If the status shows pending, wait a bit and try again.
- Once verified, you’ll see a verified status in the header.
Send a test email
After your domain is verified:- Click Send Test Email.
- Check your inbox and confirm the sender shows your domain.
Troubleshooting
- Domain verification stays pending
- DNS changes can take time to propagate.
- Re-check that you copied values exactly (extra spaces can break verification).
- You see “Domain Email Service Not Enabled”
- Go to Settings and enable Domain Email Service first.
- Test email fails
- Verification must be completed before test emails can be sent.
Screenshots
