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Find Domain for Email Address

To find the email server and thus find the appropriate email login page or server settings, you can do the following:

  1. Open Command Prompt
  2. Type “nslookup” and press Enter (this will enter a command line tool)
  3. Type “set type=mx” and press Enter (this will locate MX records)
  4. Type the domain name you wish to investigate and press Enter

    Tip: most useful information is under “Non-authoritative answer.”

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