Frequently Asked Questions

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How much email can my site send?

I need email hosting for my domain. Where should I get it?

We do not currently offer email hosting, nor do we offer any reseller arrangements in this area at the present time.

Some of the paid services that people have recommended include FastMail, and Google Workspace. But it's not lost on us that this list is getting short. We've had to remove entries from this list more often than we've been able to add them. Please choose your email provider carefully.

I sent a test message from my Gmail account through NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Email Forwarding, which forwards back to my Gmail account. How come it never showed up?

How can I stop spammers from sending email that says that it's from my domain?

How do I send email to others using a domain name for which I have NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Email Forwarding?

How do I set up third-party email services with NearlyFreeSpeech.NET DNS?

I have NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Email Forwarding. Somebody tried to send me email and it was rejected. Why?

How do I remove / stop being charged for NearlyFreeSpeech.NET email forwarding for my domain?

Why can't I use an email address in a domain used here as my contact address?

What should I put in my SPF records to send mail from my site using my domain name?

How do I send email from my dynamic site hosted here?

What is greylisting?

Why can't I disable the spam filter/virus protection/greylisting on my email forwarding?