Autodiscover & Autoconfig
What is Autodiscover & Autoconfig
These web services are used by a growing number of applications and which aid in configuring your mobile devices and desktop clients.
| Protocol | Details |
|---|---|
| Autodiscover: | Configuration protocol used by Outlook and mobile devices such as iOS & Android. |
| Autoconfig: | Configuration protocol used by Thunderbird. |
These services configure an e-mail account with only your e-mail address and password. It is not required to enter incoming servers, outgoing servers, ports, or security information.
DNS Customizer
Here you can enter your current URL so that all of the records below can be copied and pasted.
Enter your URL
Standard and Enhanced Email Autodiscover & Autoconfig
To activate autodiscover and/or autoconfig for Standard or Enhanced email services adjustments will need to be made to your DNS record sets. The configuration is straightforward. You must add two A type records in the DNS of the domain for which you wish to enable these services. These records are:
| A record | Points to |
|---|---|
| autodiscover.yourdomain.com | 69.28.212.195 |
| autoconfig.yourdomain.com | 69.28.212.195 |
For additional information about manual configuration, please visit Standard/Enhanced Email Configuration
G Suite Autodiscover & Autoconfig
In most circumstances, your email client will have a built-in module to handle Gmail. This can be used to also set up your G Suite account.
Setup G Suite with Outlook
You can set up G Suite Sync for Microsoft® Outlook® (GSSMO) for users in your organization so they can synchronize their email, calendar, and contact data between G Suite and Outlook.