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How to Add DNS Records

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Click here for DirectAdmin instructions.

 

Follow these steps to add DNS records in cPanel:

 

1. Log in to your cPanel account.
For instructions on how to log in to your cPanel account, please click here.

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2. Under the Domains section, click Zone Editor.

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3. Click the Manage button for the domain you wish to add/modify/delete DNS records.

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4. A page will open to view the domain's DNS records.

 

5. Click the dropdown box next to the + Add Record button. It will present you with a list of record types. Select the type of record you wish to add.

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6. It will add a new entry to your DNS zone. Fill out the required information of the DNS record you want to add, then click the Save Record button.

Note: The information required varies depending on the record you are trying to add. You can change the record type by clicking the dropdown box under Type.

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Follow these steps to add DNS records in DirectAdmin:

 

Note: In DirectAdmin, the full stop in a hostname record depicts the end of the record.
Using the image below, the record name 'www' is equivalent to writing 'www.example.com.'

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1. Log in to your DirectAdmin account.
For instructions on how to log in to your DirectAdmin account, please click here.

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2. Under Account Manager, click DNS Management.

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3. A page will open with a list of existing DNS records.

 

4. Click the Add Record button.

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5. Fill out the form, then click the Add button. (You can change the record type on the dropdown box if required.)

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