{"id":27882,"date":"2026-03-04T19:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/docs\/problem-sending-mail-to-gmail\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T16:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:59:07","password":"","slug":"problem-sending-mail-to-gmail","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/docs\/problem-sending-mail-to-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"Problem sending mail to GMAIL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the end of 2022, Google has stepped up its security standards for mail flows, and now requires senders attempting to reach an \u201c@gmail\u201d address to include an SPF entry.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>To stop receiving this type of return mail :  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image2023-3-8_13-7-11.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You need to create an SPF entry in your DNS zone.  <br\/><br\/>Here\u2019s a generic example of an SPF entry that you can implement on your DNS zone if you encounter this problem while having your mail service hosted at DFI :  <br\/><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><code>v=spf1 include:smtp.dfinet.ch ~all<\/code><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the end of 2022, Google has stepped up its security standards for mail flows, and now requires senders attempting to reach an \u201c@gmail\u201d address to include an SPF entry. To stop receiving this type of return mail : You need to create an SPF entry in your DNS zone. Here\u2019s a generic example of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":29475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[133],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-27882","docs","type-docs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","doc_category-email"],"year_month":"2026-06","word_count":84,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"Support","author_nicename":"support","author_url":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/author\/support\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Email","term_url":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/docs-category\/email\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/27882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27882"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/27882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29477,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/27882\/revisions\/29477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=27882"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=27882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}