Email DNS records for hotmail.com
MX, SPF, DMARC and DKIM records published for hotmail.com. Registered via Markmonitor, Inc.. Domain age: 30 years.
hotmail.com can receive email: 1 MX record found. Authentication records found: SPF, DMARC, DKIM.
| Check | Result | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| MX | Found (1) | The domain is configured to receive email. |
| SPF | Found | The record ends with -all: mail from servers not listed should be rejected (hard fail). |
| DMARC | p=none | The policy is none: receivers are asked to take no specific action on messages that fail DMARC. It is typically used to monitor authentication. Aggregate reports are requested (rua). |
| DKIM | Found (selector1) | A DKIM public key is published under the selector selector1. |
Last checked: 2026-10-08 (UTC). DNS records can change over time. This report lists public DNS records; their presence does not by itself mean that a domain or its messages are safe.
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MX records for hotmail.com
- 2 hotmail-com.olc.protection.outlook.com
Email authentication records for hotmail.com
SPF record
v=spf1 include:spf2.outlook.com -all
DMARC record
v=DMARC1; p=none; rua=mailto:rua@dmarc.microsoft;ruf=mailto:ruf@dmarc.microsoft;fo=1:s:d
DKIM record (selector1)
v=DKIM1;k=rsa;p=MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAvWyktrIL8DO/+UGvMbv7cPd/Xogpbs7pgVw8y9ldO6AAMmg8+ijENl/c7Fb1MfKM7uG3LMwAr0dVVKyM+mbkoX2k5L7lsROQr0Z9gGSpu7xrnZOa58+/pIhd2Xk/DFPpa5+TKbWodbsSZPRN8z0RY5x59jdzSclXlEyN9mEZdmOiKTsOP6A7vQxfSya9jg5N81dfNNvP7HnWejMMsKyIMrXptxOhIBuEYH67JDe98QgX14oHvGM2Uz53if/SW8MF09rYh9sp4ZsaWLIg6T343JzlbtrsGRGCDJ9JPpxRWZimtz+Up/BlKzT6sCCrBihb/Bi3pZiEBB4Ui/vruL5RCQIDAQAB;n=2048,1452627113,1468351913
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Domain registration
Created1996-03-27
Updated2023-08-18
Expires2025-03-28
Server location
IP address204.79.197.212
Reverse IPa-0010.a-msedge.net
CountryUnited States of America
ASN8068
Name servers
NS 1ns1-205.azure-dns.com.
NS 2ns2-205.azure-dns.net.
NS 3ns3-205.azure-dns.org.
NS 4ns4-205.azure-dns.info.
TXT records for hotmail.com
TXT 1v=spf1 include:spf2.outlook.com -all
TXT 2google-site-verification=VdfSHp3aOmiGxd6jcbkRPFy6EERzln_hMR3byLjU__w
TXT 3google-site-verification=gqFmgDKSUd3XGU_AzWWdojRHtW3_66W_PC3oFvQVZEw
Domain status
Status 1clientupdateprohibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#clientupdateprohibited)
Status 2clienttransferprohibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#clienttransferprohibited)
Status 3clientdeleteprohibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#clientdeleteprohibited)
Status 4serverupdateprohibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#serverupdateprohibited)
Status 5servertransferprohibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#servertransferprohibited)
Status 6serverdeleteprohibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#serverdeleteprohibited)