How to set up Google Workspace to send emails in Gmail with a custom domain

You are using Google Workspace and now want to set up a Gmail account to send and receive emails using your custom domain. In this article, we explain how to set up Gmail with your custom domain.

1. Login to Google Admin and go to Domains > Add a Domain

Google Admin

2. Fill in your domain name and click CONTINUE AND VERIFY DOMAIN OWNERSHIP

Add a new Domain

3. Click on CONTINUE

Overview of verifying Domain

4. Copy the TXT record and add it to your domain host.
Google made a list on how to do it for a lot of domain hosts, check if your domain host is included by clicking on the link here

5. After adding the TXT record to your domain host, go back to Google Admin and click VERIFY DOMAIN

6. Once this is successful, you should be redirected to Manage Domains and your domain status is verified