Fix GoDaddy to receive email from your WordPress form

Problem:

Your website form – is sending email but the email is not showing up in your inbox.

Conditions

  • Your web site is hosted on GoDaddy.
  • You are using GoDaddy workspace email, not email set up through cpanel.
  • You have verified that your form is sending email by test-sending to an email address not on your website domain. It is just not getting to your GoDaddy workspace email inbox although you can receive it at other non-GoDaddy email addresses.

If your conditions are different, this may not be the solution for you.

Solution:

To solve this problem you just need to log into cpanel change the MX entry from Local to Remote.

  1. On your cpanel, in the “Email” section, find and click on the icon for MX Entry.

    Cpanel - Choose MX Setting

  2. Change email routing from Local to Remote

    Change email routing from Local to Remote

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