Introduction
Zap Shield helps you keep your domains safe, clean, and inbox-ready. In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn what Zap Shield does, how to access and activate it, and how to manage your subscription—all from your Zapmail dashboard.
Features
Zap Shield is available only for domains purchased inside Zapmail. External domains can’t use this feature right now.
Included Protection:
Blacklist Monitoring: Get instant alerts if your domain appears on any blocklist.
DNS Security: Spots hijacking attempts, misconfigurations, or DNS risks early.
Better Deliverability: Keep a clean, trusted domain reputation for higher inbox placement.
Pricing:
$3 per domain per month, prorated monthly.
Only for Zapmail-purchased domains.
Accessing Zap Shield
Step 1: Open your Zapmail dashboard and select Deliverability from the left menu.
Activating Zap Shield
Step 1: Choose the domain you want to protect. Click Activate Zap Shield.
Step 2: Review the pop-up window that appears. It shows:
$3/month pricing
Features included
Prorated billing details
Click Add Zap Shield to continue.
Step 3: Select your payment method.
Stripe: Pay with a saved card or add a new one.
Wallet: Use your existing Zapmail wallet balance.
Confirm your payment. Zap Shield protection turns on instantly for the domain.
Managing Subscription
Step 1: Open the Billing tab in the sidebar.
Step 2: Under Zap Shield subscriptions, you’ll see:
All domains with active protection
Renewal dates
Subscription status
Step 3: To cancel protection for any domain:
Select the domain
Click Cancel Subscription
Confirm your choice — you can review details before finalizing
Conclusion
Zap Shield makes it simple to protect your domains and ensure strong deliverability. Activate, manage, and cancel domain protection anytime from your Zapmail dashboard. Take these steps to maintain reputation and keep your inbox placement rates high.