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Q & A Email Authentication · August 21, 2026

How long until I receive my first DMARC report?

Aggregate (rua) reports are sent once daily — usually within 24 hours of adding your DMARC record, assuming email is being sent using your domain. Some large providers (Google, Microsoft) send reports even for domains that don’t actively send email, showing attempts to spoof your domain.

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How to Add a DMARC Record (Step-by-Step for Any Domain)
DMARC is the one record that stops your domain from being used in phishing attacks. This guide covers creating your first record, understanding the tags, reading aggregate reports, and moving from p=none to p=reject safely.
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