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GoDaddy - Custom Domain Configuration

Getting Started



This article will cover integrating a GoDaddy domain into your website. Follow all the instructions to integrate a GoDaddy custom domain into your Dorik site.



Custom Domain Integration



Follow the steps below to add a Custom Domain to your site.

- Go to your website dashboard
- Click on Custom Domain under the Advanced Configuration Panel on your left
- Step 1: Add your domain name
- Step 2: Copy the values from the Type records: A and CNAME, and paste them into your DNS records.


For more information, refer to the Documentation below ā¬‡ļø

šŸ“Œ Add Custom Domain


GoDaddy Integration



To integrate a custom domain from GoDaddy to your website, follow the steps given below:


Go to your Dorik site dashboard and type your domain name in the input field as shown below.






Now, log in to your GoDaddy Account and go to the My Products panel.






Select the domain you want to integrate, click on the three-dotted icon on the top-right and click on Manage DNS.






Delete any existing A records in your DNS records.







Copy the VALUE from the Type A record







Click on the Add button to add a new A record







Follow the instructions below to complete the A record:

- Choose the Type as ā€˜Aā€™
- Type ā€˜@ā€™ under the Name input field
- Paste the value you copied earlier in Step 5 and paste it under the Value input field.






Next, delete any CNAME record from the DNS records






Click on the Add button to add a new CNAME record






Follow the instructions below to complete the CNAME record:

- Choose the Type as ā€˜**CNAME**ā€™
- Type ā€˜wwwā€™ under the Name input field
- Input your domain name, excluding the ā€˜*www*ā€™ in the prefix. E.g., ā€œ***mydomain.com***ā€





You will receive the following message:






Go back to your dashboard and click on Connect Domain to finish connecting your domain.






āš ļø It usually takes 1 to 48 hours to update your domain globally



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Updated on: 18/07/2024

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