How to Edit or Remove an MX Record in cPanel Using the DNS Zone Editor

How to Edit or Remove an MX Record in cPanel Using the DNS Zone Editor

By: ZebraHost

You can edit or remove an MX Record from cPanel using the cPanel DNS Zone Editor which allows you to manage, remove, or modify DNS records.

  1. Login to your cPanel account. (e.g. https://brienne.zebrahost.net/cpanel)

  2. In the “Domains” section, click on the Zone Editor icon.

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  3. Click on “Manage” ad the DNS records will be loaded on page.

  4. Locate the MX Record you wish to edit or remove. Should you wish to edit an MX record, click the Edit option and modify the details. Then click on Save Record. On the other hand, removing a record can be done with the Delete option.

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It may take anywhere from 12 to 24 hours for the changes to take effect worldwide.